Ross McElwee

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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.

  • Directing
  • Born 21 July 1947 (age 78)
  • Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
  • 18 credits

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Most-watched Ross McElwee films currently: Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1997), Bright Leaves (2004), Sherman's March (1985), Sweetgrass (2009), Six O'Clock News (1997).

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