Jerome Hill

Acting

Jerome Hill

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
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Birthday
Mar 02, 1905 (120 years old)
Death date
Nov 21, 1972

Jerome Hill

Known For

365 Day Project
16h 39m
DOLBY
Movie 2007

365 Day Project

This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a...

Birth of a Nation
1h 25m
DOLBY
Movie 1997

Birth of a Nation

Filmmaker Jonas Mekas films 160 underground film people over four...

Carl G. Jung by Jerome Hill or Lapis Philosophorum
29min
DOLBY
Movie 1991

Carl G. Jung by Jerome Hill or Lapis Philosophorum

In 1950 Jerome Hill went to Zurich with the intention...

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerome Hill, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​