Jim Brown
Directing
Born 1950-06-07
New York City, New York, USA
18 credits
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Jim Brown is a four-time Emmy Award winning American director/producer known primarily for his work in musical documentaries. He heads Jim Brown Productions, LLC and Ginger Group Productions, Inc. He specializes in social, cultural and musical documentaries with an emphasis on how the power of music can create change. He has one of the largest archives of American folk and roots music from the last 4 decades of his life's work.
Brown is a recently retired professor at New York University's Kanbar Institute of Film and Television at Tisch School of the Arts. He taught at New York University for 35+years.
He is a member of the Directors Guild of America and a retired member of the International Cinematographers Guild.
Brown is also an avid hiker, skier and loves gardening, filmmaking and photography.
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Filmography
Directing
16 credits
Mostly Sondheim
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
Free to Rock
In the Hank Williams Tradition
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives
The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
We Shall Overcome
A Royal Grand Design
A Vision Shared: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly
The Singing Kettle: World Tour
Woody Guthrie All-Star Tribute Concert 1970
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
Billy Joel: A Matter of Trust - The Bridge to Russia
Peter, Paul & Mary: Carry It On
Producing
5 credits
Mostly Sondheim
Holly Near: Singing for Our Lives
Pete Seeger: The Power of Song
A Vision Shared: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly
Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal
Other credits
2 credits
Acting
1 credit
Writing
1 credit
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