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William Greaves
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William Greaves

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

Died August 25, 2014

2 films

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. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography 2

Bustin' Loose (1981) movie poster
Bustin' Loose1981
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One (1968) movie poster
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One1968