Samuel D. Pollard is an American film director, editor, producer, and screenwriter. His films have garnered numerous awards such as Peabodys, Emmys, and an Academy Award nomination. In 2020, the International Documentary Association gave him a career achievement award. Spike Lee, whose films Pollard has edited and produced, described him as being "a master filmmaker." Henry Louis Gates Jr. characterizes his work in this way: “When I think about his documentaries, they add up to a corpus — a way
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Sam Pollard's Filmography on Tv
Find list of movies directed by Sam Pollard on tv. Select any movie link to find details about the movie. Movies are sorted in decreasing order of release date i.e. movie with latest release date is shown first.
Black Art: In The Absence Of Light (2021)
An introduction to the work of some of the foremost Black visual artists working today, inspired by the late David Driskell's landmark 1976 exhibition, "Two Centuries of Black American Art."
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FBI (2021)
Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King vs. FBI (2021)
Based on newly declassified files, the film explores the US government’s surveillance and harassment of Martin Luther King, Jr.
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#DocumentaryMarvin Gaye - What's Going on (2008)
When Marvin Gaye died in 1984, he left behind one of the great legacies in American music. More than a superb vocalist and subtle composer, he was a visionary who expressed the tenor of his times. Both radical and romantic, a self-taught singer with a flair for autobiographical revelation, he thrived on confession and loved candor.