Robert Maier is an educator, author and filmmaker. He has made documentaries from Honolulu to Kabul, throughout Europe, and 49 of the 50 US states, including more than 20 films for PBS. In the '70s and '80s, he worked for 15 years in the low budget film industry, primarily as a line producer for John Waters. Robert is the author of the book, LOW BUDGET HELL: MAKING UNDERGROUND MOVIES WITH JOHN WATERS.