Roger Ross Williams
Easton, Pennsylvania, USA

Roger Ross Williams (born September 16, 1962; Easton) is an American documentary director, producer and writer and the first African American director to win an Academy Award (Oscar), with his short film "Music by Prudence"; this film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film in 2009.

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The Battle for Laikipia (2024)
Executive Producer
Cassandro (2023)
Director | Screenplay
TLC Forever (2023)
Executive Producer's Assistant
Magic Ring (2022)
Executive Producer
The Apollo (2019)
Director | Writer | Co-Producer
Land of the Lost Sidekicks (2016)
Director
Life, Animated (2016)
Director | Producer
Blackface (2015)
Director
God Loves Uganda (2013)
Director | Writer | Producer
Music by Prudence (2010)
Director | Producer