Jerome Hill
Known for DirectingBorn 1905-03-02 — died 1972-11-21St. Paul, Minnesota
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.
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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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Known for
365 Day Project
2007 · as Self
Film Portrait
1972 · as Himself
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968 · as Self
Birth of a Nation
1997 · as Self
Galaxie
1966 · as Self
Notes for Jerome
1978 · as Self
Hallelujah the Hills
1963 · as Convict I
Carl G. Jung by Jerome Hill or Lapis Philosophorum
1991 · as Himself
Cassis
1950 · as Narrator / Jerome