William Greaves
Directing · Born 1926-10-08 · New York City, New York, USA
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.
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Once Upon a Time in Harlem 2026
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The Man Who Built Cambodia 2017
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Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson 2007
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Discovering William Greaves 2006
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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ 2005
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That's Black Entertainment 1989
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Black Power in America: Myth or Reality? 1986
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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One 1968
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The First World Festival of Negro Arts 1966
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Souls of Sin 1949
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Lost Boundaries 1949
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Miracle in Harlem 1948
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The Fight Never Ends 1948
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Sepia Cinderella 1947
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Once Upon a Time in Harlem 2026
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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2½ 2005
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Ralph Bunche: An American Odyssey 2001
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Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice 1989
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That's Black Entertainment 1989
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The Deep North 1988
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The Best of Black Journal 1988
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Black Power in America: Myth or Reality? 1986
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Frederick Douglass: An American Life 1985
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Fighter for Freedom: The Frederick Douglass Story 1984
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Booker T. Washington: The Life and the Legacy 1982
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Space For Women 1981
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Where Dreams Come True 1979
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Just Doin’ It (A Tale of Two Barbershops) 1976
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The Marijuana Affair 1975
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From These Roots 1974
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The Fighters 1974
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Whose Standard English? 1974
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The Fight 1974
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Nationtime 1972
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On Merit 1972
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Voice of La Raza 1971
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Black Journal: 18 1969
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Black Journal: 9 1969
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In the Company of Men 1969
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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One 1968
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Still A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class 1968
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The First World Festival of Negro Arts 1966
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Wealth of a Nation 1964
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Four Religions 1960
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Emergency Ward 1959
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Smoke and Weather 1958
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Putting It Straight 1957
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