Directing
Roger Ross Williams
EN, SW, ES cinema · 48 credits
Born
16 September 1962 (age 64)
Birthplace
Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as Роджер Росс Уильямс
Roger Ross Williams (born September 16, 1962) is an American director, producer and writer and the first African American director to win an Academy Award (Oscar), with his short film Music by Prudence; this film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film in 2009. Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Ross Williams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
Strange Arrivals
Strange Arrivals
Director, Executive Producer
How to Build a Library
Executive Producer
Move Ya Body: The Birth of House
Executive Producer
The Battle for Laikipia
Executive Producer
Stone Mountain
Executive Producer
Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World
Executive Producer
Stamped from the Beginning
Producer, Director, Executive Producer
Through Sunless Ways
Executive Producer
Love to Love You, Donna Summer
Director, Producer
TLC Forever
Executive Producer's Assistant
Cassandro
Director, Screenplay
Civil: Ben Crump
Producer
Magic Ring
Executive Producer
Master of Light
Producer
Ranger
Producer
Between the World and Me
Executive Producer
The Apollo
Director, Writer, Producer
After Maria
Executive Producer
The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion
Executive Producer
The Rachel Divide
Executive Producer
American Jail
Director, Producer, Screenplay
Take Back the Harbor
Director
Life, Animated
Director, Producer
Blackface
as Self
Tutu: The Essence of Being Human
2014
Tutu: The Essence of Being Human
Director, Producer
God Loves Uganda
Director, Writer, Producer
Music by Prudence
Producer, Director
Alone No Love
Producer
Amazing Families
2006
Amazing Families
Director, Producer, Writer
Moroccan Style
2004
Moroccan Style
Director, Producer, Writer
First Off The Tee
2003
First Off The Tee
Director, Producer, Writer
Power, Privilege & Justice
2003
Power, Privilege & Justice
Director, Producer, Writer
The Lives They Lived
2003
The Lives They Lived
Producer, Writer, Director
New York Underground
Director, Writer, Producer
Secret Son
2002
Secret Son
Director, Producer
Challenge America With Erin Brockovich
2001
Challenge America With Erin Brockovich
Director
Time
2001
Time
Director, Producer
Reagan: A Life In Pictures
2000
Reagan: A Life In Pictures
Director, Producer, Writer
Discovered at Sundance
1997
Discovered at Sundance
Director, Producer