American documentary filmmaker whose directing credits include THE SPIRIT OF KUNA YALA (1991), CHILDREN OF FATE: LIFE AND DEATH IN A SICILIAN FAMILY (1993), "Lives in Hazard" (1994, TV), CUTTING LOOSE (1996), "It Ain't Love" (1997, TV), 2 episodes of "The Living Edens" (1998 & 2000, TV), AMERICANOS: LATINO LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES (2000), and "The Last Royals" (TV), "Rx for Survival: A Global Health Challenge" (TV mini-series) and DEADLY MESSENGERS (both 2005).  Nominated for Achievement in Documentary Features 1993: CHILDREN OF FATE: LIFE AND DEATH IN A SICILIAN FAMILY - Producer (w. Adam Friedson) 1 nomination