George Miller is an adjunct professor in Film and Media Arts at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA, and a passionate filmmaker dedicated to exploring the profound connection between storytelling and the human experience. His journey in filmmaking started early, influenced by a diverse upbringing as the youngest of four in a military family. Growing up in Hawaii, South Carolina, Maryland, and Alabama, George was exposed to a wide range of cultures and experiences. These varied environments, along with the loss of his father and niece during my formative years, deepened his understanding of life’s complexities and fueled his desire to create stories that connect people on a visceral level.

George believes that creating authentic, layered characters strengthens the bond between viewers and the world they witness on screen. From his earliest experiments making home movies, he realized that raw emotion is the heart of honest storytelling. This belief has shaped his approach to filmmaking—capturing the delicate interplay between chaos and beauty in the narratives he crafts. Throughout his career, George has traveled across the U.S., drawing inspiration from real-life experiences to infuse his stories with authenticity. Whether documenting his mentor’s care for his parents in rural North Carolina or following a mixed martial artist’s relentless pursuit of greatness, George work is always centered on exploring identity, resilience, and the perception of self.

As a filmmaker, George is committed to pushing the boundaries of traditional storytelling. He uses the camera as a tool to show the world from new and unexpected perspectives, inviting viewers to engage with stories in ways that challenge their preconceptions. George believes that the intersection of personal experience and narrative complexity creates the most powerful cinema, and his goal is to continue creating work that resonates deeply and meaningfully with audiences.

Each new project brings an opportunity to explore untold stories.  George seeks to reveal the delicate interplay between chaos and beauty within the realm of cinematic art. He remains committed to crafting narratives that not only entertain but provoke reflection, empathy, and critical thought.