Sam Pollard
DirectingTotal Credits
97
Acting
2
First Credit
1973
Latest Credit
2026

Style Wars
Editor
1984

Inside Man
Additional Editing
2006

The Blues
Producer
2003

Juice
Editor
1992

Bill Russell: Legend
Director
2023

4 Little Girls
Editor · Producer
1997

Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children
Director · Executive Producer
2020

Carlos
Producer
2023

D. Wade: Life Unexpected
Producer
2020

American Masters
Director
1986

Black Art: In the Absence of Light
Director · Producer
2021

MLK/FBI
Director
2020

The Perfect Neighbor
Executive Producer
2025

By the People: The Election of Barack Obama
Editor
2009

Clockers
Editor
1995

Independent Lens
Director
1999

If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise
Editor · Producer
2010

Mo' Better Blues
Editor
1990

American Experience
Director
1988

Jungle Fever
Editor
1991

Tiger
Executive Producer
2021

Bamboozled
Editor
2000

Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
Executive Producer
2025

Surviving the Game
Editor
1994

Venus and Serena
Editor
2012

Ganja & Hess
Assistant Editor
1973

Private Resort
Editor
1985

Girl 6
Editor
1996

Body and Soul
Editor
1981

Natchez
Executive Producer
2026

Photographer
Director
2024
I'll Make Me a World
Director
1999

Wrestle
Consulting Producer
2018

Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun
Director
2008
The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools
Director · Producer
2023

The Talk: Race in America
Director
2017

Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks
Editor
2000

Slavery by Another Name
Director
2012

Two Trains Runnin'
Director
2016

Eyes on the Prize
Director · Writer
1987

The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
Director · Producer · Writer
2002

Mr. SOUL!
Director
2018

Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
Editor
2007

Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
Editor
2004

A Vision Shared: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly
Editor
1988

Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me
Director
2017

Remote Area Medical
Editor
2013

Why We Hate
Director
2019

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Executive Producer
2014

Hold Your Fire
Consulting Producer
2021

Subject
Self
2023

The League
Director
2023

Hostages
Director
2022

A Crime on the Bayou
Consulting Producer
2021

LIFT
Executive Producer
2023

Black Table
Executive Producer
2024

The Making of 'Bamboozled'
Director · Producer
2001

Maynard
Director · Writer
2017

Jim Brown: All-American
Co-Producer
2002

Acorn and the Firestorm
Director · Producer · Writer
2017