Person Details
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Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
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Movie Involvements: 41
TV Involvements: 0
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Bright Leaves
(2004) ProducerSherman's March
(1985) WriterTime Indefinite
(1993) WriterResident Exile
(1981) Producer68 Albany Street
(1976) Director20,000 Missing Persons
(1974) DirectorPhotographic Memory
(2011) DirectorIn Paraguay
(2008) DirectorActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2011 | Himself | |
2004 | Himself - Narrator (voice) | |
1997 | Self | |
Himself | ||
1993 | Himself | |
1991 | Narrator | |
1985 | Himself | |
1984 | Himself | |
1977 | Himself | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Camera
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2011 | Director of Photography | |
2008 | Director of Photography | |
2004 | Director of Photography | |
1997 | Director of Photography | |
1993 | Director of Photography | |
1991 | Director of Photography | |
1985 | Director of Photography | |
1984 | Director of Photography | |
1981 | Director of Photography | |
Director of Photography | ||
1979 | Director of Photography | |
1977 | Director of Photography | |
Director of Photography | ||
1976 | Director of Photography | |
1974 | Director of Photography | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2011 | Director | |
2008 | Director | |
2004 | Director | |
1997 | Director | |
1993 | Director | |
1991 | Director | |
1985 | Director | |
1984 | Director | |
1981 | Director | |
1979 | Director | |
1977 | Director | |
1976 | Director | |
1974 | Director | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2004 | Editor | |
1997 | Editor | |
1981 | Editor | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2004 | Producer | |
2000 | Supervising Producer | |
1981 | Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1997 | Writer | |
1993 | Writer | |
1985 | Writer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1985 | Cinematography | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |