Paul N. Lazarus III, a seasoned film-industry pro, is currently Program Director for the University of Miami's Motion Pictures and Video-Film Programs. His professional background includes production head for Home Box Office, Marble Arch, ABC Pictures, and Palomar Pictures, as well as film commissioner for the state of New Mexico. He has produced seven major motion pictures (including Westworld and Capricorn One) and 68 award-winning educational films. He is the author of three books and several screenplays, as well as articles in professional journals.