Ross McElwee
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2025
Remake as Self
2011Photographic Memory as Himself
2004Bright Leaves as Himself - Narrator (voice)
1997Who Is Henry Jaglom? as Self
1997Six O'Clock News as Himself
1993Time Indefinite as Himself
1991Something to Do with the Wall as Narrator
1985Sherman's March as Self
1984Backyard as Himself
1977Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On? as Himself