Sam Pollard (filmmaker)
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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. 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."[1]
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Samuel D. Pollard | |
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Alma mater | Baruch College (BA) |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Awards | Peabody Award (2020) |
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