Jul 21, 1947 - Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
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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| Movie | 1991 | Something to Do with the Wall | Narrator | |
| Movie | 1985 | Sherman's March | Self | |
| Movie | 2011 | Photographic Memory | Himself | |
| Movie | 1997 | Six O'Clock News | Himself | |
| Movie | 1993 | Time Indefinite | Himself | |
| Movie | 1977 | Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On? | Himself | |
| Movie | 1984 | Backyard | Himself | |
| Movie | 2004 | Bright Leaves | Himself - Narrator (voice) | |
| Movie | N/A | Remake | ||
| Movie | 1997 | Who Is Henry Jaglom? | Self |
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| Movie | 2004 | Bright Leaves | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1985 | Sherman's March | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1981 | Resident Exile | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1981 | Resident Exile | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1993 | Time Indefinite | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2011 | Photographic Memory | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1991 | Something to Do with the Wall | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1984 | Backyard | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1997 | Six O'Clock News | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1985 | Sherman's March | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1997 | Six O'Clock News | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1997 | Six O'Clock News | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 1985 | Sherman's March | Cinematography | Crew |
| Movie | 1993 | Time Indefinite | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1977 | Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On? | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1979 | Space Coast | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1981 | Resident Exile | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1974 | 20,000 Missing Persons | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1976 | 68 Albany Street | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1977 | Energy War | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1974 | 20,000 Missing Persons | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1976 | 68 Albany Street | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1979 | Space Coast | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1977 | Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On? | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1981 | Resident Exile | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1984 | Backyard | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1985 | Sherman's March | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1991 | Something to Do with the Wall | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1993 | Time Indefinite | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 1997 | Six O'Clock News | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2004 | Bright Leaves | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2011 | Photographic Memory | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2008 | In Paraguay | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2008 | In Paraguay | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | 2000 | No Vladimir | Supervising Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2009 | Sweetgrass | Thanks | Crew |
| Movie | N/A | Remake | Director | Directing |
| Movie | N/A | Remake | Producer | Production |
| Movie | N/A | Remake | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 2004 | Bright Leaves | Editor | Editing |
| Movie | 2004 | Bright Leaves | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1981 | N!ai, The Story of a !Kung Woman | Director of Photography | Camera |
| Movie | N/A | Remake | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1985 | Sherman's March | Producer | Production |
