Roger Ross Williams

Roger Ross Williams

Directing

1962-09-16

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 Wikipedia.

Directed by Roger Ross Williams

Undercover Boss
⭐ 5.7
Undercover Boss
2010
Independent Lens
⭐ 6.5
Independent Lens
1999
Life, Animated
⭐ 7.4
Life, Animated
2016
Storyville
⭐ 7.6
Storyville
1997
Cassandro
⭐ 6.6
Cassandro
2023
American Jail
⭐ 5.0
American Jail
2018
The Super Models
⭐ 6.7
The Super Models
2023
God Loves Uganda
⭐ 6.6
God Loves Uganda
2013
New York Underground
⭐ 0.0
New York Underground
2003
Dogs
⭐ 7.3
Dogs
2018
The New Yorker Presents
⭐ 6.8
The New Yorker Presents
2016
The 1619 Project
⭐ 5.1
The 1619 Project
2023
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
⭐ 6.7
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
2021
Stamped from the Beginning
⭐ 6.5
Stamped from the Beginning
2023
The Innocence Files
⭐ 7.4
The Innocence Files
2020
Love to Love You, Donna Summer
⭐ 7.1
Love to Love You, Donna Summer
2023
Traveling While Black
⭐ 8.0
Traveling While Black
2019
The Apollo
⭐ 6.5
The Apollo
2019
Land of the Lost Sidekicks
⭐ 5.0
Land of the Lost Sidekicks
2016
One Story Up
⭐ 0.0
One Story Up
2020
Music by Prudence
⭐ 6.8
Music by Prudence
2010
Boys Will Be Girls
⭐ 0.0
Boys Will Be Girls
2003
Take Back the Harbor
⭐ 8.0
Take Back the Harbor
2018