Amy Miller

Amy Miller is a Canadian filmmaker and social justice organizer based in Montréal. She is currently in post production for her new documentary ‘No Land No Food No Life’ a hard hitting film on the economy, agricultural land grabs and the changes to farmers lives around the world. She directed and produced the featurette documentary ‘Myths for Profit: Canada’s Role In Industries of War and Peace’ which was screened thoroughly across Canada and at festivals including the Milano Film Festival, RIDM and won the Peoples Choice award at the Bay Street Film Festival. Her first documentary, ‘Outside of Europe’, on the exclusionary nature of immigration and border policies, continues to be screened around the world.

She recently finished directing and producing the documentary ‘The Carbon Rush’; a global exposé on how carbon offset projects impact local peoples. The film is now accompanied by a book of essays and photographs entitled The Carbon Rush: The Truth Behind the Carbon Market Smokescreen (Red Deer Press, 2014). She continues to focus on developing critical documentaries for transformative social change and helping out grassroots campaigns for justice.

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