About Us

Lemon-Aid Films was founded in 1993 by Emmy-nominated director Al Ward and registered dietitian Liz Weiss to produce high-quality educational videos on health and nutrition.

Al Ward

Al Ward, founder, president and director of production for
Award Productions, Inc., provides the technical and production expertise behind the Lemon-Aid Films. Al's camerawork and editing is regularly seen on CNN, PBS, FOX, CBS, and Discovery. He has produced and directed hundreds of corporate and educational video programs, as well as directing five award-winning documentaries.

Liz Weiss

Liz Weiss, MS, RD, is a sought-after cooking instructor, speaker, and consultant. She is co-author of The Moms' Guide to Meal Makeovers: Improving the Way Your Family Eats, One Meal at a Time! (Broadway Books, 2004) and co-founder of the free online "Meal Makeover Moms' Club". She is a contributing editor for Health magazine, a monthly columnist for Nick Jr. Family Magazine, and writes for other publications and websites including Better Homes & Gardens, American Baby, and AboutSeafood.com. Liz is also an award-winning television journalist who covered health and nutrition stories for PBS and CNN for more than a decade.