BATTLE FOR JERUSALEM
Liz is at the early stages of production on this exciting, independent documentary. BATTLE FOR JERUSALEM highlights the attempts to revitalize Israel’s capital by a new wave of young artists and activists, whose efforts have already initiated a burgeoning cultural renaissance within the city.This group of citizens is taking a stand to stay and improve conditions, making sure that Jerusalem remains an open and pluralistic capital for all Israelis, in the face of the growing number and influence of the city’s ultra-orthodox religious population. The future of Jerusalem is at stake, and this film will tell the stories of some of the people who are shaping it.

YELE HAITI
Liz shot and edited a short documentary with Press Play Producitons to promote the inspiring work of Yele Haiti, a foundation started by musician Wyclef Jean. Yele supports children and families in Wyclef's mother country, Haiti, the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere. The documentary focuses on Yele initiatives like school sponsorship, jobs for women, and food distribution. The piece premiered before world leaders at the Clinton Global Initiative meeting. Read about here experience shooting on location in Haiti here and see the final piece here.

MTV CHOOSE OR LOSE STREET TEAM ‘08
Liz served as Supervising Producer on the Emmy-Award-winning collaboration with the Knight Foundation and the Associated Press, wherein 51 state-based citizen journalists covered the ’08 elections from a youth perspective, across all media platforms - web, mobile, broadcast, and virtual. She managed all details and logistics of the program's development, launch and operations, including recruitment, training, and supervision of all internal staff and 51 diverse reporters nationwide. This effort contributed to the most influential youth vote in U.S. history. While at MTV, she also oversaw production of a weekly, one-hour Best of Choose or Lose show for linear mobile TV, and on-air news segments and packages for MTV and MTVU, as well as field-producing coverage of the Democratic and Republican National Conventions.

JERICHO’S ECHO: PUNK ROCK IN THE HOLY LAND
Liz directed and produced this feature-length documentary about life and politics in the Middle East, as seen through the eyes of Israeli punk rockers. The cleverly written logline reads: “Rebellious Israeli youth take up the arms of punk rock, loud guitars, and mohawks in the most politically charged area of the world. Through interviews, verite´ scenes and live musical footage, we see how these well-spoken and outspoken kids deal with life in their explosive, ancient region.” The film has screened all over the world, and the DVD is now available at a website near you.

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Liz is always looking for new projects. Please email to find out how she can make your project better.