Elizabeth is a filmmaker, photographer, and writer born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. For more than fifteen years she has been making films independently and for PBS and has won five Emmy Awards and several international film festival awards for her documentary film work. Elizabeth’s photographs have been shown in galleries and museums and featured in publications around the world. She has been the principal photographer for three women’s surf books and has written a book on the history of San Francisco's Fillmore Jazz district, Harlem of the West, published by Chronicle Books in 2006. Elizabeth holds a Bachelors of Arts in Journalism from San Francisco State University. She lives in Ventura County with her husband David & their orange dog Keala.
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