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Roger Ross Williams

Roger Ross Williams

Known For Directing
Birthday Sep 16, 1962 (63)
Birthplace Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Apr 13, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Roger Ross Williams (born September 16, 1962; Easton) is an American documentary 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. ...

Known For

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Cassandro

Cassandro

2023

Screenplay

TLC Forever

TLC Forever

2023

Executive Producer's Assistant

The Apollo

The Apollo

2019

Writer

American Jail

American Jail

2018

Screenplay

God Loves Uganda

God Loves Uganda

2013

Writer

New York Underground

New York Underground

2003

Writer

The Lives They Lived

The Lives They Lived

2003

Writer

Cassandro

Cassandro

2023

Director

The Apollo

The Apollo

2019

Director

Traveling While Black

Traveling While Black

2019

Director

Jaiquan's Sketch

Jaiquan's Sketch

2019

Director

American Jail

American Jail

2018

Director

Take Back the Harbor

Take Back the Harbor

2018

Director

Life, Animated

Life, Animated

2016

Director

Gospel of Intolerance

Gospel of Intolerance

2015

Director

God Loves Uganda

God Loves Uganda

2013

Director

Music by Prudence

Music by Prudence

2010

Director

New York Underground

New York Underground

2003

Director

The Lives They Lived

The Lives They Lived

2003

Director

Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World

Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World

2024

Executive Producer

Through Sunless Ways

Through Sunless Ways

2023

Executive Producer

Civil: Ben Crump

Civil: Ben Crump

2022

Producer

Master of Light

Master of Light

2022

Producer

Ranger

Ranger

2021

Producer

Between the World and Me

Between the World and Me

2020

Executive Producer

The Apollo

The Apollo

2019

Co-Producer

The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion

The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion

2019

Executive Producer

The Rachel Divide

The Rachel Divide

2018

Executive Producer

American Jail

American Jail

2018

Producer

Life, Animated

Life, Animated

2016

Producer

God Loves Uganda

God Loves Uganda

2013

Producer

Music by Prudence

Music by Prudence

2010

Producer

New York Underground

New York Underground

2003

Producer

The Lives They Lived

The Lives They Lived

2003

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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One Story Up

as Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 2020

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 02, 2015

Made in Hollywood

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 2005

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