
Ross McElwee is an American documentary filmmaker and cinematographer, and Harvard professor, known for his autobiographical films about his family and personal life, usually interwoven with an episodic journey of some sort. McElwee is a 1971 graduate of Brown University, and received his MS from MIT in 1977. He received the Career Award at the 2007 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival.

Sherman's March
1985 · as Self

Who Is Henry Jaglom?
1997 · as Self

Backyard
1984 · as Himself

Remake
2026 · as Self

Time Indefinite
1993 · as Himself

Six O'Clock News
1997 · as Himself

Bright Leaves
2004 · as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Something to Do with the Wall
1991 · as Narrator

Photographic Memory
2011 · as Himself

Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On?
1977 · as Himself