Ross McElwee
American documentary filmmaker (born 1947)
Ross Simonton McElwee III is an American documentary filmmaker known for his autobiographical films about his family and personal life, usually interwoven with an episodic journey that intersects with larger political or philosophical issues. His humorous and often self-deprecating films refer to cultural aspects of his Southern upbringing. He received the Career Award at the 2007 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 3 films (1985–1993) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Sherman's march. | Ross McElwee | 5580 | 16mm | sound | |
| 1986 | Sherman's March: An Improbable Search for Love | Ross McElwee | 1:55 | 16mm | Color | |
| 1993 | Time Indefinite | Ross McElwee | 1:15 | 16mm | Color |