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Actress, writer and director Alessandra Williams co-stars in the upcoming drama, Lissa’s Trip opposite Sofia Vassilieva and directed by Jeffrey Scott Lando and will premiere on Tubi, June 20. Williams portrays dual characters, Alex / Millie the Macaw and Vassilieva was the recipient as Best Actress at The First Glance Film Festival in 2023 and Vassilieva won Best Actress and Lando was the Best Director recipient at Puerto Aventuras International Film Festival in 2024. Williams also starred opposite Mark Wahlberg in Netflix’s Spenser Confidential, directed by Peter Berg. She also co-starred opposite Wahlberg in the STX action thriller Mile 22. And, Williams, wrote and directed Green Kola, a short film comedy/parody about the behind-the-scenes world of today’s Hollywood. In this inspired portrait of show business, she plays actress Nina Finch, America’s sweetheart, opposite world renown French photographer Antoine Verglas, who plays himself and executive produced and was the recipient of Best Short Film at The