Jerome Hill
Personal Info:
KNOWN FOR
Directing
GENDER
male
BIRTHDAY
1905-03-02
DAY OF DEATH
1972-11-21
PLACE OF BIRTH
St. Paul, Minnesota
Jerome Hill
BIOGRAPHY
Jerome Hill (March 2, 1905 – November 21, 1972) was an American filmmaker and artist. He was educated at Yale, where he drew covers, caricatures and cartoons for campus humor magazine The Yale Record.
His 1950 documentary Grandma Moses, written and narrated by Archibald MacLeish, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Two-reel. He won the 1957 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for his film Albert Schweitzer.
In addition to making films, he was a painter and composer.
His last film, the autobiographical Film Portrait (1973), was added to the National Film Registry in 2003.
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His 1950 documentary Grandma Moses, written and narrated by Archibald MacLeish, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Two-reel. He won the 1957 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for his film Albert Schweitzer.
In addition to making films, he was a painter and composer.
His last film, the autobiographical Film Portrait (1973), was added to the National Film Registry in 2003.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerome Hill, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
POPULAR MOVIES
acting
- 2013
- 2007
- 1997
- 1991
- 1978
- 1972
- 1966
- 1963
- 1950
production
- 1969
- 1964
- 1961
- 1957
- 1950
- 1948
directing
- 1991
- 1972
- 1969
- 1968
- 1968
- 1966
- 1965
- 1965
- 1964
- 1961
- 1957
- 1951
- 1950
- 1950
- 1948
- 1938
- 1932
writing
- 1972
- 1969
- 1965
- 1964
editing
- 1972
- 1969
sound
- 1972
- 1966
- 1950
art
- 1961
costume & make-up
- 1927
crew
- 1957
- 1948
- 1927