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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.
Nov 2, 2023 · Sam Pollard is the co-director and co-producer of Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes, a portrait of the inimitable drummer and composer Max Roach. A prolific filmmaker, Pollard has...
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Feb 8, 2023 · With the debut of Netflix's 'Bill Russell: Legend,' filmmaker Sam Pollard tells us what made the Boston Celtics center a blueprint for decades of NBA greatness.
Jan 15, 2021 · “Samuel Pollard is a master filmmaker,” Spike Lee said, with finality. “If you say he’s just an editor or just a director, that’s not the whole story.” “MLK/FBI,” which Pollard undertook with...
Nov 29, 2020 · Sam Pollard ’s “MLK/FBI” follows the dirty war that America’s FBI declared on civil rights figurehead Martin Luther King, a vendetta that began in the 50s and ended with his assassination in...
Jan 13, 2021 · Veteran editor, producer, and director Sam Pollard is among cinema’s most dedicated chroniclers of the Black experience in America, moving freely across film and long-form television as well as narrative and documentary for the past four decades.
Sam Pollard’s professional accomplishments as a feature film and television video editor, and documentary producer/director span almost thirty years. He recently served as Executive Producer on the documentary Brother Outsider , Official Selection 2003 Sundance Film Festival.
