Sam Pollard
Director
Birthday: (80) 1945-04-20
Birthplace: Harlem, New York, USAHomepage: https://tisch.nyu.edu/about/d...
Also known as: Samuel D. Pollard, Samuel Pollard,
Samuel D. Pollard (born 20 April, 1945; Harlem) is an American documentary director, producer and editor. 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 of telling African-American history in its various dimensions."
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