Director
Roger Ross Williams
64 years · Easton, Pennsylvania, USA · 18 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 18
Stamped from the Beginning
2023 · Producer, Director
On Netflix
Cassandro
2023 · Screenplay, Director
Love to Love You, Donna Summer
2023 · Director, Producer
On HBO Max
Civil: Ben Crump
2022 · Producer
On Netflix
Master of Light
2022 · Producer
On HBO Max
Ranger
2021 · Producer
The Apollo
2019 · Writer, Director
On HBO Max
Traveling While Black
2019 · Director
Take Back the Harbor
2018 · Director
On Discovery +
American Jail
2018 · Producer, Director
Land of the Lost Sidekicks
2016 · Director
Life, Animated
2016 · Director, Producer
Blackface
2015 · Self
God Loves Uganda
2013 · Writer, Director
On Kanopy
Music by Prudence
2010 · Producer, Director
Alone No Love
2007 · Producer
New York Underground
2003 · Writer, Director
Boys Will Be Girls
2003 · Director