William Greaves

Director

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.

Born: October 8, 1926 in New York City, New York, USA

Died: August 25, 2014 (Age 87)

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William Greaves Movies & TV Credits

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Miracle in Harlem Movie	5.8	Actor	Bert Hallam	1948
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2 ½ Movie	6.1	Actor	Himself	2005
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.1	Actor	Himself / Director	1968
Lost Boundaries Movie	6.8	Actor	Arthur 'Art' Cooper	1949
Souls of Sin Movie		Actor	Isaiah 'Alabama' Lee	1949
That's Black Entertainment Movie		Actor	Host/Narrator	1989
Black Power in America: Myth or Reality? Movie	7.4	Actor	Narrator/Interviewer	1986
Discovering William Greaves Movie	6.4	Actor	Self	2006
The Man Who Built Cambodia Short Film	8.9	Actor	Self	2017
Bustin' Loose Movie Available on 26 streaming services.	6.2	Production	Executive Producer	1981
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2 ½ Movie	6.1	Directing	Director, Writer, Producer	2005
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One Movie Available on 2 streaming services.	7.1	Directing	Director, Writer, Editor, Producer	1968
The Fighters Movie		Directing	Director	1974
Still A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class Movie	7.2	Directing	Director	1968
From These Roots Short Film	7.5	Directing	Director	1974
That's Black Entertainment Movie		Directing	Director	1989
Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey Movie	7.6	Directing	Director	2001
Voice of La Raza Movie		Directing	Director	1971
Trans Canada Summer Movie	7.1	Editing	Editor	1958
Every Nigger Is a Star Movie	7.5	Crew	Cinematography	1974
Nationtime Movie	7.1	Directing	Director, Cinematography	1972
Black Power in America: Myth or Reality? Movie	7.4	Directing	Director, Editor, Producer, Writer, Cinematography	1986
Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice Movie	6.7	Directing	Director, Writer	1989
The Marijuana Affair Movie		Directing	Director, Editor, Producer, Writer	1975
Four Religions Movie		Directing	Director	1960
Black Journal TV Show	6.8	Production	Executive Producer 1 Episode	1968
Emergency Ward Short Film	7.2	Directing	Director, Editor	1959
Blood and Fire Short Film		Editing	Editor	1958
The Dikes Short Film	6.5	Sound	Sound	1956
Islands of the Frozen Sea Short Film		Editing	Editor	1958
Profile of a Problem Drinker Short Film	5.7	Editing	Editor	1957
Frederick Douglass: An American Life Short Film		Directing	Director, Editor, Producer, Writer	1985
Where Dreams Come True Short Film		Directing	Director	1979
Smoke and Weather Short Film		Directing	Director, Writer	1958
Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year

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