Roger Ross Williams
DirectingBorn: September 16, 1962 in Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
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 Wik...
All Credits63 Titles
Film
48 Titles
6.6
FILM
Cassandro2023
7.9
FILM
Between the World and Me2020
7.0
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Love to Love You, Donna Summer2023
6.9
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Makayla's Voice: A Letter to the World2024
6.6
FILM
Stamped from the Beginning2023
6.4
FILM
The Apollo2019
6.2
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The Rachel Divide2018
7.4
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Life, Animated2016
FILM
Strange Arrivals
6.0
FILM
Move Ya Body: The Birth of House2025
FILM
The Empire of Ebony
7.4
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Civil: Ben Crump2022
5.5
FILM
After Maria2019
FILM
The Battle for Laikipia2024
5.0
FILM
American Jail2018
8.0
FILM
The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion2019
Series
15 Titles
6.2
SERIES
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter2015–
6.6
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Independent Lens1999–
4.7
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Made in Hollywood2005–
7.6
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Storyville1997–
5.7
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Undercover Boss2010–
6.7
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The Super Models2023–
5.1
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The 1619 Project2023–
6.8
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The New Yorker Presents2016–
7.4
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Dogs2018–
7.4
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The Innocence Files2020–
6.7
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High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America2021–
6.5
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Savior Complex2023–
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One Story Up2020–
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Sheila Bridges: Designer Living2002–
10.0
SERIES
Life 3602002–