Ross McElwee
Born: 1947-07-21 in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Known For: Directing
Biography
Ross McElwee is an American documentary filmmaker and cinematographer, and Harvard professor, known for his autobiographical films about his family and personal life, usually interwoven with an episodic journey of some sort. McElwee is a 1971 graduate of Brown University, and received his MS from MIT in 1977. He received the Career Award at the 2007 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival.
Filmography
2025
- Remake as Self
2011
- Photographic Memory as Himself
2010
- Batman: The Final Victory ... (Thanks)
2009
- Sweetgrass ... (Thanks)
2008
- In Paraguay ... (Director)
2004
- Bright Leaves as Himself - Narrator (voice)
2000
- No Vladimir ... (Supervising Producer)
1997
- Who Is Henry Jaglom? as Self
- Six O'Clock News as Himself
1993
- Time Indefinite as Himself
1991
- Something to Do with the Wall as Narrator
1985
- Sherman's March as Self
1984
- Backyard as Himself
1981
- N!ai, The Story of a !Kung Woman ... (Director of Photography)
- Resident Exile ... (Producer)
1979
- Space Coast ... (Director)
1977
- Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On? as Himself
1976
- 68 Albany Street ... (Director)
1974
- 20,000 Missing Persons ... (Director of Photography)