Sam Pollard

Sam Pollard

Filmography

As Cast

Subject (2023)
as Self
Style Wars In The Cutting Room (2014)
as Himself / Editor of Style Wars

As Crew

Natchez (2026)
Executive Producer
Tutu (2026)
Director
The Lorraine (2026)
Director
Full Circle: The First All Black Everest Ascent (2026)
Executive Producer
I Was Born This Way (2025)
Director
The Perfect Neighbor (2025)
Executive Producer
Teaching America (2025)
Executive Producer
This Is Not a Drill (2025)
Consulting Producer
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water (2025)
Executive Producer
Ol' Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys (2024)
Director, Producer, Supervising Editor
Black Table (2024)
Executive Producer
Keeper (2024)
Executive Producer
Photographer (2024)
Director
LIFT (2023)
Executive Producer
The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools (2023)
Director, Producer
Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (2023)
Producer, Director
The League (2023)
Director
Carlos (2023)
Producer
South to Black Power (2023)
Director
Bill Russell: Legend (2023)
Director
Outta the Muck (2022)
Executive Producer
Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power (2022)
Director
The Picture Taker (2022)
Editorial Consultant
Rise and Rebuild: A Tale of Three Cities (2022)
Director
Hostages (2022)
Director
A Crime on the Bayou (2021)
Consulting Producer
Civil War (Or, Who Do We Think We Are) (2021)
Executive Producer
Citizen Ashe (2021)
Director
Hold Your Fire (2021)
Consulting Producer
Black Art: In the Absence of Light (2021)
Director, Producer
Tiger (2021)
Executive Producer
Shared Legacies: The African-American Jewish Civil Rights Alliance (2020)
Consulting Producer
MLK/FBI (2020)
Director
D. Wade: Life Unexpected (2020)
Producer
Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children (2020)
Director, Executive Producer
Why We Hate (2019)
Director
Mr. SOUL! (2018)
Director
Wrestle (2018)
Consulting Producer
The Talk: Race in America (2017)
Director
Acorn and the Firestorm (2017)
Director, Producer, Writer
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me (2017)
Director
Maynard (2017)
Director, Writer
Two Trains Runnin' (2016)
Director
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand (2015)
Director
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women (2014)
Executive Producer
Remote Area Medical (2013)
Editor
Joe Papp in Five Acts (2012)
Editor
Venus and Serena (2012)
Editor
Slavery by Another Name (2012)
Director
Gerrymandering (2010)
Editor
Mr. Soul: Ellis Haizlip and the Birth of Black Power TV (2010)
Director
If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise (2010)
Editor, Producer
By the People: The Election of Barack Obama (2009)
Editor
Love That Movie (2009)
Director, Writer
Chinatown Film Project (2009)
Director
Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun (2008)
Director
Marvin Gaye: What's Going On (2008)
Writer, Director
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (2007)
Editor
Lillie & Leander: A Legacy of Violence (2007)
Editorial Consultant
John Ford/John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend (2006)
Director
Inside Man (2006)
Additional Editing
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal (2004)
Editor
The Blues (2003)
Producer
Jim Brown: All-American (2002)
Co-Producer
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (2002)
Director, Producer, Writer
The Chinatown Files (2001)
Consulting Editor
The Making of 'Bamboozled' (2001)
Director, Producer
Bamboozled (2000)
Editor
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000)
Editor
Independent Lens (1999)
Director
I'll Make Me a World (1999)
Director
4 Little Girls (1997)
Editor, Producer
Girl 6 (1996)
Editor
Clockers (1995)
Editor
Surviving the Game (1994)
Editor
Goin' Back to T-Town (1993)
Director, Producer
Juice (1992)
Editor
Jungle Fever (1991)
Editor
Mo' Better Blues (1990)
Editor
A Vision Shared: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly (1988)
Editor
American Experience (1988)
Director
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper (1987)
Editor
Eyes on the Prize (1987)
Director, Writer
American Masters (1986)
Director
Private Resort (1985)
Editor
Style Wars (1984)
Editor
Metropolitan Cats (1983)
Editor
Body and Soul (1981)
Editor
Night of the Zombies (1981)
Editor
Forever Young (1981)
Editor
The Little Players (1981)
Editor
Ganja & Hess (1973)
Assistant Editor
Murder in America: The Lynching of Emmett Till
Director
Counting The Ballots
Director
The Sound of Philadelphia
Director