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William Greaves
Directing · Born 1926-10-08 · New York City, New York, USA
William Greaves (October 8, 1926 – August 25, 2014) was a documentary filmmaker and a pioneer of African-American filmmaking. He produced more than two hundred documentary films, and wrote and directed more than half of these. Greaves garnered many accolades for his work, including four Emmy nominations, one of which he won for his work as executive producer on the African-American news program Black Journal. Description above from the Wikipedia article William Greaves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Credits · 31

Hollywood Black
2024 · Self (archive footage)
FilmDiscovering William Greaves
2006 · Self
FilmSymbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½
2005 · Self
Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey
FilmRalph Bunche: An American Odyssey
2001 · Editor
FilmThat's Black Entertainment
1989 · Host/Narrator
FilmBlack Power in America: Myth or Reality?
1986 · Narrator/Interviewer
FilmBustin' Loose
1981 · Executive Producer
FilmFrom These Roots
1974 · Director
FilmThe Fighters
1974 · Editor
FilmEvery Nigger Is a Star
1974 · Cinematography
FilmNationtime: Gary
1972 · Writer
FilmVoice of La Raza
1971 · Editor
FilmBlack Journal: 26; Alice Coltrane
1970 · Producer
FilmSymbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One
1968 · Self - Director
Black Journal
Black Journal
1968 · Executive Producer
FilmStill A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class
1968 · Director
FilmThe First World Festival of Negro Arts
1966 · Narrator
Four Religions
FilmFour Religions
1960 · Editor
FilmEmergency Ward
1959 · Director
FilmBlood and Fire
1958 · Editor
Smoke and Weather
FilmSmoke and Weather
1958 · Editor
FilmTrans Canada Summer
1958 · Sound
FilmIslands of the Frozen Sea
1958 · Editor
Putting It Straight
FilmPutting It Straight
1957 · Director
Bush Doctor
FilmBush Doctor
1955 · Sound
FilmThe Dikes
1955 · Sound
FilmSouls of Sin
1949 · Isaiah 'Alabama' Lee
FilmLost Boundaries
1949 · Arthur 'Art' Cooper
FilmMiracle in Harlem
1948 · Bert Hallam
FilmThe Fight Never Ends
1948
FilmSepia Cinderella
1947 · Patron