Ross McElwee
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-07-21 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Also known As
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Ross McElwee
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.
Acting
1991
as Narrator
1985
as Self
2011
as Himself
1993
as Himself
1977
1997
as Himself
1984
as Himself
2004
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
1997
as Self
Production
2004
as Director
1985
as Director
1981
as Producer
1981
as Editor
1993
as Director
2011
as Director
1991
as Director
1984
as Director
1997
as Director
1985
as Writer
1997
as Writer
1997
as Editor
1985
as Cinematography
1993
as Writer
1977
as Director
1979
as Director
1981
as Director
1993
as Director of Photography
1977
as Director of Photography
1985
as Director of Photography
1991
as Director of Photography
1981
as Director of Photography
2004
as Director of Photography
2011
as Director of Photography
2008
as Director
2008
as Director of Photography
1979
as Director of Photography
1984
as Director of Photography
1976
as Director
1974
as Director of Photography
1976
as Director of Photography
1974
as Director
1997
as Director of Photography
1977
as Director of Photography
2000
as Supervising Producer
2009
as Thanks
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as Editor
-
as Producer
-
as Director
2004
as Editor
2004
as Producer
1981
as Director of Photography
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