Elizabeth Farnsworth
Elizabeth Farnsworth (born December 23, 1943) is a journalist, author, and filmmaker. She is a former foreign correspondent and former chief correspondent and principal substitute anchor of
PBS NewsHour with
Jim Lehrer. She has written two books, including a novella, ''Last Light'', which was published by Flint Hills Publishing (March, 2024), and a memoir. Her 2008 documentary,
The Judge and the General, (co-directed with Patricio Lanfranco), aired on television around the world, winning many awards. She has reported from Cambodia, Vietnam, Chile, Haiti, Iraq, and Iran, among other places. Having previously lived in Peru, Chile,
Los Angeles, and
Washington, D.C. for extended periods, she now lives in
Berkeley, California.
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