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Roger Ross Williams

Roger Ross Williams

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.

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Known For

  • God Loves Uganda
  • Discovered at Sundance
  • Tutu: The Essence of Being Human
  • Amazing Families
  • Moroccan Style
  • First Off The Tee
  • Boys Will Be Girls
  • Power, Privilege & Justice
  • Secret Son
  • Challenge America With Erin Brockovich
  • Time
  • Reagan: A Life In Pictures
  • Blackface
  • Life, Animated
  • Love to Love You, Donna Summer
  • Music by Prudence
  • New York Underground
  • The Lives They Lived
  • Gospel of Intolerance
  • Jaiquan's Sketch
  • Stamped from the Beginning
  • American Jail
  • Take Back the Harbor
  • Land of the Lost Sidekicks
  • The Apollo
  • Traveling While Black
  • Cassandro
  • Strange Arrivals