Lloyd Kaufman is an icon of independent cinema. He is an American film
director, producer, screenwriter and occasional actor. With producer
Michael Herz, he is the co-founder of Troma Entertainment film studio,
and the director of many of their feature films, including The Toxic
Avenger, Poultrygeist and Tromeo & Juliet. Kaufman also serves as
chairman of the Independent Film & Television Alliance.