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.
14 directing credits · 10 acting credits
Directing · 14
Bright Leaves
2004
Sherman's March
1985
Remake
2026
Something to Do with the Wall
1991
Six O'Clock News
1997
Backyard
1984
Photographic Memory
2011
Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On?
1977
Space Coast
1979
Resident Exile
1981
Time Indefinite
1993
20,000 Missing Persons
1974
In Paraguay
2008
68 Albany Street
1976
Acting · 10
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
1997
Bright Leaves
2004
Sherman's March
1985
Remake
2026
Something to Do with the Wall
1991
Six O'Clock News
1997
Backyard
1984
Photographic Memory
2011
Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On?
1977
Time Indefinite
1993