Kevin Jerome Everson

Born: 1965-02-01 in Mansfield, Ohio, USA

Known For: Directing

Biography

Kevin Jerome Everson is an American artist and filmmaker. In 2006, Everson was voted one of the 25 most important new faces in independent cinema by Filmmaker Magazine. In 2012, he received the prestigious Alpert Award for Film and Video. Everson's work is shot in an experimental way, often on 16mm film. It features the lives and myths of the working-class black Americans. He mixes a documentary approach that often evokes the appearance of fiction.

Filmography

2026

Clay ... (Director)
National Seating ... (Director)
Doris ... (Director)
Judge ... (Director)
The Angel in the Death Cell ... (Director)
Out of State Plates ... (Director)
Simca Vega Cricket ... (Director)

2025

Chelsea Drive ... (Director)
Necessary Trip ... (Director)
Dooni ... (Director)
The Wood Thrush and Bobwhite Quail ... (Director)

2024

Hazel ... (Director)
Lake Idlewild ... (Director)
California Quail ... (Director)
Double Feature at the Sunset Drive-In ... (Director)
Marbled Golden Eyes ... (Director)
Practice, Practice, Practice ... (Director)
Banging on Their Bars in Rhythm ... (Director)
When the Sun Is Eaten (Chi'bal K'iin) ... (Director)

2023

Hough 66 ... (Director)
Cactus Wren ... (Director)
Richland Descending ... (Director)
West Lounge ... (Director)
Air Force Two ... (Director)
First Team Offense ... (Director)
Boyd v. Denton ... (Director)
If You Don’t Watch the Way You Move ... (Director)

2022

Fire Emergencies ... (Director)
Gospel Hill ... (Writer)
Northern Mockingbird ... (Director)
Accidental Athlete ... (Director)
Shiesty ... (Director)
Weidle's ... (Director)
Frankenstein Conquers the World Two ... (Director)
Patent 1,571,148 ... (Director)
Thirty-Seven Degrees ... (Director)

2021

Rekord C ... (Director)
Pride ... (Director)
June July ... (Director)
Black Vulture ... (Director)
July ... (Director)
Lago Gatún ... (Director)
Opel ... (Director)
The I and S of Lives ... (Director)
East Technical High School (Rekord) ... (Director)
May June July ... (Director)
East Tech (One, Smart) ... (Director)

2020

Glenville ... (Director)
Recovery ... (Director)
Westinghouse One ... (Director)
mockingbird ... (Director)
Inventory ... (Director)
Brown Thrasher ... (Director)
Sanfield ... (Director)
Union ... (Director)
Picnic Free ... (Director)
Smart ... (Director)
kadett C two ... (Director)
Partial Differential Equation ... (Director)

2019

8903 Empire ... (Director)
Hampton ... (Director)
Condor ... (Producer)
Cardinal ... (Director)
The Barrel ... (Director)
Traveling Shoes ... (Director)
Sister ... (Director)
The Foothills of the Allegheny Plateau ... (Director)
music from the edge of the allegheny plateau ... (Director)
Black Bus Stop ... (Director)

2018

Goddess ... (Director)
Richland Blue ... (Director)
Polly Two ... (Director)
Richland Black & White ... (Director)

2017

Polly One ... (Director)
Rhino ... (Director)
Tonsler Park ... (Director)
IFO ... (Director)
Round Seven ... (Director)
70kg ... (Director)
Improvement Association ... (Director)
R-15 ... (Director)
Carrs Down South ... (Director)
Rams 23 Blue Bears 21 ... (Director)
Rough and Unequal: Oceanis Procellarum ... (Director)
Fastest Man in the State ... (Director)
A Good Fight ... (Director)
Brown and Clear ... (Director)
How Can I Ever Be Late ... (Director)

2016

Lost Nothing ... (Director)
We Demand ... (Director)
Eason ... (Director)
Ears, Nose and Throat ... (Director)
Auditioning for Nathaniel ... (Director)

2015

Grand Finale ... (Director)
Three Quarters ... (Director)
Smooth Surface ... (Director)
Regal unlimited ... (Director)
Saturday Night in Mansfield Ohio ... (Director)
Park Lanes ... (Director of Photography)
Production Material Handler ... (Director)

2014

Sugarcoated Arsenic ... (Director)
Sound That ... (Director)
Tygers ... (Director)
Fe26 ... (Director)
Ninety, Ninety-Five ... (Director)
Vanilla Cake with Strawberry Filling ... (Director)
The EZ-Touch Model No. 01191940 (a.k.a. Trace of the future according to Kevin Jerome Everson) ... (Director)
Mansfield Product Company ... (Director)

2013

The Release ... (Director)
Stoplight Liberty ... (Director)
Stone ... (Director)
U of Virginia Charlottesville, VA 1976 ... (Director)
The Island of Saint Matthews ... (Director)
Charlie's Proof ... (Director)
Workers Leaving the Job Site ... (Director)

2012

Second Place ... (Director)
Century ... (Director)
Rhinoceros ... (Director)
Ten Five in the Grass ... (Director)
The Mayberry Practice Calf ... (Director)
The Wooden Calf ... (Director)

2011

Early Riser ... (Director)
Quality Control ... (Director)
Chevelle ... (Director)
Chicken ... (Director)
Half On, Half Off ... (Director)
Rita Larson's Boy ... (Director)
Fifteen an Hour ... (Director)

2010

Erie ... (Director)
BZV ... (Director)
Act One: Betty and the Candle ... (Director)
House in the North Country ... (Director)
American Motor Company ... (Director)

2009

The Citizens ... (Director)
Ring ... (Director)
Lead ... (Director)
Company Line ... (Director)
The Camps ... (Director)
Old Cat ... (Director)
Telethon ... (Director)
Second and Lee ... (Director)
My White Baby ... (Thanks)

2008

Ninety-Three ... (Director)
Home ... (Director)
Playing Dead ... (Director)
Undefeated ... (Director)
The Golden Age of Fish ... (Director)
140 Over 90 ... (Director)

2007

The Principles ... (Director)
Something Else ... (Director)
According To... ... (Director)
Emergency Needs ... (Director)
The Reverend E. Randall T. Osborn, First Cousin ... (Director)

2006

München, Raphaela ... (Director)
Cinnamon ... (Director)

2005

Blind Huber ... (Director)
Spicebush ... (Director)

2004

Pictures from Dorothy ... (Director)

2003

Aquarius ... (Director)
From Pompeii to Xenia ... (Director)

2002

Fumble ... (Director)
Vanessa ... (Director)
Sportello Quattro ... (Director)
72 ... (Director)

2001

A Week in the Hole ... (Director)

1999

Second Shift ... (Director)
Merger ... (Director)
Imported ... (Director)

1998

Six Positions ... (Director)

1997

Eleven Eighty Two ... (Director)