Liz Miller is an independent documentary videomaker, multimedia artist, and professor who has lived in Central and South America for over six years. She is committed to producing work that connects individuals across cultures. Ten years of community media experience and a background in political economics, electronic media art, and Latin American studies, fuel her exploration of new media as art and as an educational tool. For the past thirteen years, she has been working with women’s organizations internationally and have been studying innovative communication projects developed by women. She is interested in new approaches to community collaborations and the documentary format and her work connects personal stories to larger social concerns. Liz has just finished a feature length film, The Water Front, about the impact of water privatization on one community in Highland Park.