07/21/1947
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA:
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.
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Remake (2026) as Self |
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Photographic Memory (2011) as Himself |
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Bright Leaves (2004) as Himself - Narrator (voice) |
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Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1997) as Self |
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Six O'Clock News (1997) as Himself |
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Time Indefinite (1993) as Himself |
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Something to Do with the Wall (1991) as Narrator |
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Sherman's March (1985) as Self |
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Backyard (1984) as Himself |
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Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On? (1977) as Himself |
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Remake (2026) Director |
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Remake (2026) Producer |
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Remake (2026) Editor |
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Photographic Memory (2011) Director |
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Photographic Memory (2011) Director of Photography |
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Sweetgrass (2009) Thanks |
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In Paraguay (2008) Director |
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In Paraguay (2008) Director of Photography |
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Bright Leaves (2004) Director |
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Bright Leaves (2004) Director of Photography |
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Bright Leaves (2004) Editor |
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Bright Leaves (2004) Producer |
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Bright Leaves (2004) Writer |
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No Vladimir (2000) Supervising Producer |
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Six O'Clock News (1997) Director |
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Six O'Clock News (1997) Director of Photography |
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Six O'Clock News (1997) Writer |
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Six O'Clock News (1997) Editor |
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Time Indefinite (1993) Director |
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Time Indefinite (1993) Writer |
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Time Indefinite (1993) Director of Photography |
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Something to Do with the Wall (1991) Director |
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Something to Do with the Wall (1991) Director of Photography |
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Sherman's March (1985) Director |
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Sherman's March (1985) Writer |
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Sherman's March (1985) Director of Photography |
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Sherman's March (1985) Cinematography |
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Sherman's March (1985) Producer |
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Sherman's March (1985) Sound |
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Backyard (1984) Director |
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Backyard (1984) Director of Photography |
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N!ai, The Story of a !Kung Woman (1981) Director of Photography |
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Resident Exile (1981) Director |
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Resident Exile (1981) Director of Photography |
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Resident Exile (1981) Producer |
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Resident Exile (1981) Editor |
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Space Coast (1979) Director |
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Space Coast (1979) Director of Photography |
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Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On? (1977) Director |
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Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On? (1977) Director of Photography |
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68 Albany Street (1976) Director |
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68 Albany Street (1976) Director of Photography |
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20,000 Missing Persons (1974) Director |
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20,000 Missing Persons (1974) Director of Photography |