Roger Ross Williams, Laura Poitras, Dawn Porter, Ally Sheedy Join City College of New York’s First Film Advisory Board (Exclusive)
The group of filmmakers and film professionals — including Stanley Nelson, Kamilah Forbes, Kweighbaye Kotee and Nancy Savoca — will promote and support the college's BFA and MFA programs and offer student master classes each year.
Roger Ross Williams’ One Story Up & ‘White Nanny, Black Child’ Producer DocHearts Team For Fela Kuti Doc Series
Afrobeats icon Fela Kuti is the subject of a doc series from BAFTA winner DocHearts and Oscar winner Roger Ross Williams.
Inaugural Roger Ross Williams Award To Be Presented At The Americas Film Festival Of New York
The inaugural Roger Ross Williams award is being presented by City College of New York to the best doc by a CCNY BFA or MFA student.
How The Industry Is Responding To Trump’s Rollback On Diversity, Equity And Inclusion: “Let’s Just Say DEI Is Alive And Well”
Deadline speaks to Hollywood’s fiercest advocates against Trump’s DEI rollbacks — Roger Ross Williams, Ashley Eakin and Asha Chai-Chang.
Demi Moore & Colman Domingo Board Roger Ross Williams’ ‘Strange Arrivals’ For See-Saw Films
Demi Moore and Colman Domingo are set to star in 'Strange Arrivals,' a new romance directed by Roger Ross Williams.
‘Stamped From The Beginning’s Roger Ross Williams Earns Impact Award From Miami Film Festival
Oscar-winning filmmaker Roger Ross Williams has received the Impact Award from the Miami Film Festival.
‘Move Ya Body’ Director Elegance Bratton Unearths Foundations Of House Music, With Assist From Former First Lady: “Hillary Clinton’s A House Head” – Thessaloniki
The House music film 'Move Ya Body,' directed by Elegance Bratton and EP'd by Hillary Clinton, is screening at the Thessaloniki Int'l Doc Festival.
Rob Reiner, Ron Howard, Fisher Stevens, Morgan Neville, Andrew Jarecki Among Big Names Square Off In Emmy Documentary Categories
Some of the entertainment industry’s top filmmakers will go up against each other at the 76th Emmy Awards. Oscar winner Ron Howard’s Jim Henson Idea Man earned eight Emmy nominations this morning, more than any other nonfiction contender in the race. The Disney+ film about the Muppets creator is nominated for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction […]
Sheffield DocFest Announces 2024 Lineup, Including Tilda Swinton Feature Directorial Debut, Talks By Idris Elba, Walter Murch, Roger Ross Williams
The Sheffield DocFest 2024 lineup includes Tilda Swinton's feature directorial debut, plus talks by Idris Elba, Walter Murch, and Roger Ross Williams.
Kevin Macdonald’s ‘Klitschko’ to Open Sheffield DocFest, Roger Ross Williams Is Guest of Honor
The doc promises "unprecedented access to former heavyweight boxing world champion Vitali Klitschko," now the longest-serving mayor of Kyiv, and his brother Wladimir.
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