Current Media Projects

Uncommon Knowledge

  Uncommon Knowledge: Closing the Books at UC Berkeley Extension
A unique view of privatization and a revealing look into higher education, Uncommon Knowledge takes place inside UC Berkeley Extension as plans unfold to shut-down its historic San Francisco campus in favor of private development.
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KCRB 91.1 FM

  Eliza at the Movies
Tune into KRCB 91.1 FM (NPR Santa Rosa) the first Thursday of the month, during Morning Edition, to hear Eliza’s reviews of independent films screening in Santa Rosa and West Sonoma County as well as highlights from Bay Area Film Festivals.
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Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival

Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival
Eliza Hemenway founded the Sebastopol Documentary Film Festival with a vision to showcase strong, independent documentary film in West Sonoma County, and to network the local film community.
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Works in Progress
Family Matters: a trilogy
Family Matters reveals the political as deeply personal in a series of short experimental documentary films exploring themes of marriage, divorce and raising children.
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Media Spin
Media Spin integrates media literacy education with production with the goal of empowering youth to be conscientious consumers, telling own stories and using media as a democratic tool toward positive social change.
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Eliza Hemenway is available for freelance services and consultation.
To contact the filmmaker email ELIZA@HEMENWAYDOCS.COM