Ross McElwee
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.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
July 21, 1947Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
28Place of birth
Charlotte, North Carolina, USACast credits
Crew credits
Bright Leaves
Director, Director of Photography, Editor, ProducerSherman's March
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Director of PhotographyTime Indefinite
Director, Writer, Director of PhotographyPhotographic Memory
Director, Director of PhotographySix O'Clock News
Director, Writer, Editor, Director of PhotographyCharleen or How Long Has This Been Going On?
Director, Director of PhotographySpace Coast
Director, Director of PhotographyEnergy War
Director of PhotographySweetgrass
ThanksN!ai, The Story of a !Kung Woman
Director of Photography