Paul Lazarus: SlingShot, Dean Kamen, and Global Water Solution

OUR HOST: 

Svetlana Kim, Speaker, Author of White Pearl and I: A Memoir of a Political Refugee, Speaker, Consultant, and  Community Advocate.

Svetlana is a host of the Radio Show called "To The Stars Through Adversity." http://www.blogtalkradio.com/svetlanakim. www.svetlanakim.com

OUR GUEST: 

Paul Lazarus has a 30-year award-winning career as a director, producer and writer of television, film, and theater projects.   Recently, he completed work on a feature length documentary called "SlingShot" about noted Segway inventor Dean Kamen and his 15-year quest to solve the world’s water crisis. SlingShot is currently traveling to major film festivals all across the country and winning numerous awards.  Lazarus directed and produced the feature film, "Seven Girlfriends," starring Tim Daly, Mimi Rogers, Jami Gertz, and Melora Hardin.  Produced independently, "Seven Girlfriends" was released by Castle Hill Productions and was featured on HBO and Comedy Central.  For Dreamworks SKG, he voice directed the animated musical feature, "Joseph," starring Ben Affleck.

Lazarus resides in Los Angeles where he has been directing many notable prime time television series. Most recently, he directed "Pretty Little Liars" for ABC Family, "Second Generation Wayans" for the BET, "The Middle," "Samantha Who?" and "Ugly Betty" for ABC, and "Big Time Rush" for Nickelodeon.  Past shows include: "Friends," "Psych," "Everybody Loves Raymond," "Melrose Place,"  "Mad About You," "LA Law," and "Dream On." www.SlingShot.doc