Roger Ross Williams

Roger Ross Williams (born September 16, 1962; Easton) is an American documentary 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.

Known For

Life, Animated
Life, Animated
Cassandro
Cassandro
The Rachel Divide
Undercover Boss
Homepage https://rogerrosswilliams.com/
Birth Location Easton, Pennsylvania, USA
Born 1962-09-16

Movies

Blackface as Self
2015

Movies

Stone Mountain Executive Producer
2024
The Battle for Laikipia Executive Producer
2024
Through Sunless Ways Executive Producer
2023
Cassandro Screenplay
2023
Cassandro Director
2023
TLC Forever Executive Producer's Assistant
2023
Magic Ring Executive Producer
2022
Civil: Ben Crump Producer
2022
Master of Light Producer
2022
Ranger Producer
2021
Between the World and Me Executive Producer
2020
The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion Executive Producer
2019
Jaiquan's Sketch Director
2019
After Maria Executive Producer
2019
The Apollo Co-Producer
2019
The Apollo Writer
2019
The Apollo Director
2019
2019
2018
American Jail Screenplay
2018
American Jail Producer
2018
American Jail Director
2018
The Rachel Divide Executive Producer
2018
Life, Animated Producer
2016
Life, Animated Director
2016
Blackface Director
2015
2015
God Loves Uganda Producer
2013
2013
God Loves Uganda Director
2013
2010
2010
Alone No Love Producer
2007
2006
Amazing Families Producer
2006
Amazing Families Director
2006
2004
Moroccan Style Producer
2004
Moroccan Style Director
2004
2003
2003
2003
2003
2003
2003
2003
2003
2003
2003
Secret Son Producer
2002
Secret Son Director
2002
Time Producer
2001
Time Director
2001
1997
1997
1997
1995
How to Build A Library Executive Producer
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The Night Disco Died Executive Producer
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