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Films in Production (9 titles)	Budget	Status
Counting The Ballots Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer		Filming
Rediscovering Kate Carew Executive Producer (as Samuel Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel Pollard) See fewer		Filming
The Conscience of the Congress: The Untold Story Producer Producer See fewer		Announced
The Other Roe (Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Post-Prod
The Pen Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer		Filming
The Poisoned City Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer		Post-Prod
The Price (Short) - Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer		Post-Prod
The Song of Hiawatha Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer		Filming
The Sound of Philadelphia Director Director See fewer		Pre-Prod

Films in Production (9 titles)

Budget

Status

Counting The Ballots
Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Filming

Rediscovering Kate Carew
Executive Producer (as Samuel Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel Pollard) See fewer

Filming

The Conscience of the Congress: The Untold Story
Producer Producer See fewer

Announced

The Other Roe
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Post-Prod

The Pen
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Filming

The Poisoned City
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Post-Prod

The Price
(Short) - Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Post-Prod

The Song of Hiawatha
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Filming

The Sound of Philadelphia
Director Director See fewer

Pre-Prod

Past Film & Video (165 titles)

Budget

Opening Weekend

Gross
(US & Canada)

Gross
(Worldwide)

This Is Not a Drill (2025)
Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer

Teaching America (2025)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Natchez (2025)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

I Was Born This Way (2025)
Director Director See fewer

The Perfect Neighbor (2025)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Keeper (2024)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Josephine Baker (2024)
Editorial Department Editorial Department See fewer

$5MM

Ol' Dirty Bastard: A Tale of Two Dirtys (2024)
Director Director See fewer

A Boston (R)Evolution (2024)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Facing the Falls (2024)
(Short) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Who in the Hell Is Regina Jones? (2024)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Wild Wild Space (2024)
Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

Paint Me a Road Out of Here (2024)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Black Table (2024)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Rouge (2024)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

$725K

South to Black Power (2023)
Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer

Garland Jeffreys: The King of in Between (2023)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Carlos (2023)
Producer Producer See fewer

$367K

$432K

$446K

The League (2023)
Director Director See fewer

$46K

$70K

Razing Liberty Square (2023)
Consulting Editor Consulting Editor See fewer

$900K

Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (2023)
Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer

Vaulted (2022)
(Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

The Picture Taker (2022)
Editorial Consultant Editorial Consultant See fewer

Lift (2022)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power (2022)
Director Director See fewer

$4K

$7K

Rise and Rebuild: A Tale of Three Cities (2022)
Director Director See fewer

$1.2MM

We Feed People (2022)
Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer

Outta the Muck (2022)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Assata (2022)
Editorial Department Editorial Department See fewer

Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali (2021)
Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer

Citizen Ashe (2021)
Director Director See fewer

$300

What the Pier Gave Us (2021)
(Short) - Thank You Thank You See fewer

Civil War (or, Who Do We Think We Are) (2021)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Sisters on Track (2021)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Pure (2021)
(Short) - Very Special Thanks Very Special Thanks See fewer

Black Art: In the Absence of Light (2021)
Producer, Director Producer, Director See fewer

What Would Sophia Loren Do? (2021)
(Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

Thumbs Up for Mother Universe: Stories from the Life of Lonnie Holley (2020)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

A Crime on the Bayou (2020)
Consulting Producer, Consulting Producer Consulting Producer, Consulting Producer See fewer

MLK/FBI (2020)
Director Director See fewer

$22K

$45K

$92K

Julia Scotti: Funny That Way (2020)
Thanks Thanks See fewer

D. Wade Life Unexpected (2020)
Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Shared Legacies (2020)
Creative Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Creative Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts (2019)
Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$2K

$5K

Rigged: The Voter Suppression Playbook (2019)
Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Out of Omaha (2018)
Consulting Editor Consulting Editor See fewer

The Art of the Journey (2018)
(Short) - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The Art of the Journey: The Ben F. Jones Story (2018)
(Short) - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Mr. Soul! (2018)
Co-director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Co-director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$1MM

$3K

Wrestle (2018)
Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$6K

$27K

Some Girls (2017)
Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Maynard (2017)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$1MM

Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me (2017)
Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart (2017)
Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

$1.5MM

The Rape of Recy Taylor (2017)
Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$8K

ACORN and the Firestorm (2017)
Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$3K

Get Me Roger Stone (2017)
Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

Burn Motherfucker, Burn! (2017)
Supervising Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Supervising Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The Talk: Race in America (2017)
Director Director See fewer

Strong Island (2017)
Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

I Am Not Your Negro (2016)
Consulting Editor Consulting Editor See fewer

$686K

$7.1MM

$8.3MM

Beyond the Silence (2016)
Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard), Assistant Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard), Assistant Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Lucha Mexico (2016)
Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$7K

$12K

Glance (2016)
(Short) - Jerrold Walkerson (as Samuel D. Pollard) Jerrold Walkerson (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Two Trains Runnin' (2016)
Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

In a Perfect World (2015)
Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$240K

Going Clear: Scientology & the Prison of Belief (2015)
Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

$230K

Road Trip (2014)
(Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women (2014)
Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Creative Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Creative Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

F(l)ag Football (2014)
Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Full-Windsor (2014)
(Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

Little White Lie (2014)
Creative Advisor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Creative Advisor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The Cooler Bandits (2014)
Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People (2014)
Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$9K

$65K

The Throwaways (2013)
Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$78K

Homegoings (2013)
Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The Pleasures of Being Out of Step (2013)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$2K

$13K

Remote Area Medical (2013)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Sailor's Rhapsody (2013)
(Short) - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$6K

Brothers Hypnotic (2013)
Supervising Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Supervising Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Persuasion (2012)
(Short) - Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Venus and Serena (2012)
Edited By (as Samuel D. Pollard) Edited By (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$11K

$51K

Baby Peggy, the Elephant in the Room (2012)
(Video) - Consultant Consultant See fewer

As Goes Janesville (2012)
Editorial Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editorial Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$625K

Joe Papp in Five Acts (2012)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Blood Country (2012)
(Short) - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Una noche (2012)
The Filmmaker Wishes To Thank The Filmmaker Wishes To Thank See fewer

$17K

$101K

$112K

Griot (2011)
Associate Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Co-producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Associate Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Co-producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

White Sugar in a Black Pot (2011)
(Short) - The Director Wishes To Thank (as Samuel D. Pollard) The Director Wishes To Thank (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Money Matters (2011)
Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The Education of Dee Dee Ricks (2011)
Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

The Loving Story (2011)
Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$448

$4K

Going Home (2010)
(Short) - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

On the Shoulders of Giants: The Story of the Greatest Team You Never Heard Of (2010)
Editor Editor See fewer

Their Eyes Were Watching Gummy Bears (2010)
(Short) - Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Mr. Soul: Ellis Haizlip and the Birth of Black Power TV (2010)
Co-director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Co-director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Gerrymandering (2010)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Emby (2010)
(Short) - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Strange Things (2010)
Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$95K

Anomaly (2009)
Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Chinatown Film Project (2009)
Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Grey (2009)
(Short) - Grateful Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Grateful Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$5K

Let's Talk About Sex (2009)
Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

Sheltered (2009)
(Short) - Very Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Very Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$10K

Nigger (2009)
Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Love That Movie (2009)
(Short) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$5K

Fan (2009)
Thanks Thanks See fewer

By the People: The Election of Barack Obama (2009)
Field Producer, Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Field Producer, Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard), Supervising Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The Visitors (2009)
Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$200K

Mike Gravel's Alternative Debate (2008)
(Short) - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Scarred Justice: The Orangeburg Massacre, 1968 (2008)
(Video) - Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The Brothers Kowalski (2008)
(Short) - Special Thanks (as Samuel Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel Pollard) See fewer

Frontrunners (2008)
Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$7K

$27K

Linoleum (2008)
Editorial Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editorial Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Beautiful Losers (2008)
Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$11K

$56K

$64K

They Killed Sister Dorothy (2008)
Story Consultant Story Consultant See fewer

$9K

In a Dream (2008)
Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$5K

$55K

Sita Sings the Blues (2008)
Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$290K

$13K

Africa Unite: A Celebration of Bob Marley's 60th Birthday (2008)
Heartfelt Thanks Heartfelt Thanks See fewer

Dressed Like Kings (2007)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (2007)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$12K

$88K

Brick by Brick: A Civil Rights Story (2007)
Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer

Tijuana Makes Me Happy (2007)
Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$30K

Bragging Rights: Stickball Stories (2006)
Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Inside Man (2006)
Additional Editor (uncredited) Additional Editor (uncredited) See fewer

$45MM

$29MM

$89MM

$186MM

Long Way from Home (2006)
(Video) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

$300K

Red Hook Justice (2005)
(Video) - Consultant: Editing (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consultant: Editing (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Crude (2005)
(Short) - Very Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Very Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$10K

Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela (2005)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Al otro lado (2005)
Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Isn't This a Time! A Tribute Concert for Harold Leventhal (2004)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$2K

$5K

Time Enough at Last (2004)
(Short) - Mentor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Mentor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$100K

Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed (2004)
Editor Editor See fewer

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids (2004)
Creative Consultant Creative Consultant See fewer

$15K

$3.5MM

Wet Dreams and False Images (2004)
(Short) - Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Æstoria (2003)
(Short) - Mentor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Mentor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Flag Wars (2003)
Advisor: Post-production Advisor: Post-production See fewer

Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin (2003)
Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Let the Church Say, Amen (2002)
Advisor Advisor See fewer

25th Hour (2002)
Additional Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Additional Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$5MM

$109K

$13MM

$24MM

Brothers (2002)
(Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

$2K

The Papp Project (2001)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The Making of 'Bamboozled' (2001)
(Video) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director See fewer

Crossings (2000)
(Short) - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

$30K

Bamboozled (2000)
Editor Editor See fewer

$10MM

$191K

$2.3MM

$2.5MM

Chutney Popcorn (1999)
Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

4 Little Girls (1997)
Producer, Editor Producer, Editor See fewer

$14K

$130K

Hookers at the Point (1996)
(Video) - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Girl 6 (1996)
Editor Editor See fewer

$12MM

$2.5MM

$4.9MM

Clockers (1995)
Editor Editor See fewer

$25MM

$4.5MM

$13MM

No Dreams Deferred (1994)
Editor Editor See fewer

Surviving the Game (1994)
Editor Editor See fewer

$7.4MM

$2.9MM

$7.7MM

Juice (1992)
Editor Editor See fewer

$5MM

$8.1MM

$20MM

Jungle Fever (1991)
Editor Editor See fewer

$14MM

$5.3MM

$32MM

$44MM

Mo' Better Blues (1990)
Editor Editor See fewer

$10MM

$4.4MM

$16MM

Depression (1988)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

A Vision Shared: A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly (1988)
(Video) - Editor Editor See fewer

$100K

The Bronx: A Cry for Help (1987)
Editor Editor See fewer

Distant Harmony (1987)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Private Resort (1985)
Editor Editor See fewer

$164K

$332K

Beach House (1982)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Body and Soul (1981)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Night of the Zombies (1981)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Just Crazy About Horses (1978)
Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Ganja & Hess (1973)
Assistant Editor (as Samuel Pollard) Assistant Editor (as Samuel Pollard) See fewer

$3K

$21K

Past Television (38 titles)	Episodes
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water (2025) (TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer (3 episodes, 2025) Executive Producer (3 episodes, 2025) See fewer God Takes Care Of Fools & Babies (Aug 27, 2025) Season 1, Episode 3 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color (2024) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (3 episodes, 2024), Consulting Executive Producer (1 episode, 2024) Executive Producer (3 episodes, 2024), Consulting Executive Producer (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Battle of the Bulge (Jun 10, 2024) Season 1, Episode 4 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Carsey-Wolf Center (2024) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Black Hollywood: Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (Apr 30, 2024) Season 13, Episode 23 - Self Self See fewer	1
Photographer (2024) (TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2024) Director (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Campbell Addy: Feeling Seen (Mar 25, 2024) Season 1, Episode 4 - Director Director See fewer	1
American Experience (2008–2023) (TV Series) - Producer (4 episodes, 2008), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2022), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) Producer (4 episodes, 2008), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2022), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) See fewer The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools (Sep 12, 2023) Season 35, Episode 8 - Producer Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange (2023) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (1 episode, 2023) Executive Producer (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts (Apr 17, 2023) Season 15, Episode 3 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	1
Bill Russell: Legend (2023) (TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2023) Director (2 episodes, 2023) See fewer Part Two (Feb 8, 2023) Season 1, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer Part One (Feb 8, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer	2
Independent Lens (2005–2023) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2017), Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2014), Co-director (1 episode, 2021), Editorial Consultant (1 episode, 2023), Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (3 episodes, 2011), … See more Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2017), Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2014), Co-director (1 episode, 2021), Editorial Consultant (1 episode, 2023), Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (3 episodes, 2011), Creative Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010), Editing Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2005), Advisor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2005) See fewer The Picture Taker (Jan 30, 2023) Season 24, Episode 7 - Editorial Consultant Editorial Consultant See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Hostages (2022) (TV Series) - Producer (4 episodes, 2022), Director (2 episodes, 2022) Producer (4 episodes, 2022), Director (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer Part Four: The Transaction (Sep 28, 2022) Season 1, Episode 4 - Producer Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
We Are: The Brooklyn Saints (2021) (TV Series) - Consulting Producer (4 episodes, 2021) Consulting Producer (4 episodes, 2021) See fewer Any Darn Day (Jan 29, 2021) Season 1, Episode 4 - Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Tiger (2021) (TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2021) Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer Part 2 (Jan 17, 2021) Season 1, Episode 2 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer Part 1 (Jan 10, 2021) Season 1, Episode 1 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	2
Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children (2020) (TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer (5 episodes, 2020), Producer, Director (2 episodes, 2020) Executive Producer (5 episodes, 2020), Producer, Director (2 episodes, 2020) See fewer Part 5 (May 3, 2020) Season 1, Episode 5 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	5
Why We Hate (2019) (TV Series) - Director (6 episodes, 2019) Director (6 episodes, 2019) See fewer Hope (Nov 2019) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music (2016) (TV Mini-series) - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2016) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer The World Is Yours (Nov 21, 2016) Season 1, Episode 6 - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer Four on the Floor (Nov 18, 2016) Season 1, Episode 5 - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer	2
Sinatra: All or Nothing at All (2015) (TV Mini-series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2015), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2015) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2015), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2015) See fewer Part 2 (Apr 6, 2015) Season 1, Episode 2 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer Part 1 (Apr 5, 2015) Season 1, Episode 1 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer	2
American Masters (2006–2015) (TV Series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (4 episodes, 2006), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (4 episodes, 2006), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) See fewer August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand (Feb 20, 2015) Season 29, Episode 2 - Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Edge of Eighteen (2014) (TV Series) - Special Thanks (6 episodes, 2014) Special Thanks (6 episodes, 2014) See fewer Episode #1.6 (Oct 12, 2014) Season 1, Episode 6 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
P.O.V. (2006–2013) (TV Series) - Editor (1 episode, 2006), Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2006), Editing Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2012), Special Thanks (2 episodes, 2010), Additional Editing (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010) Editor (1 episode, 2006), Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2006), Editing Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2012), Special Thanks (2 episodes, 2010), Additional Editing (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Homegoings (Jun 24, 2013) Season 26, Episode 1 - Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Second Coming?: Will Black America Decide the 2012 Election (2012) (TV Special) - Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
Slavery by Another Name (2012) (TV Movie) - Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
Picturing America (TV Series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise (2010) (TV Mini-series) - Producer (1 episode, 2010), Editor (1 episode, 2010), Supervising Editor (1 episode, 2010) Producer (1 episode, 2010), Editor (1 episode, 2010), Supervising Editor (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode #1.2 (Aug 24, 2010) Season 1, Episode 2 - Producer, Editor, Supervising Editor Producer, Editor, Supervising Editor See fewer	1
The Mystery of Love (2006) (TV Movie) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006) (TV Mini-series) - Producer (2 episodes, 2006), Supervising Editor (4 episodes, 2006) Producer (2 episodes, 2006), Supervising Editor (4 episodes, 2006) See fewer Part Four (Aug 2006) Season 1, Episode 4 - Supervising Editor Supervising Editor See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
The Blues (2003) (TV Mini-series) - Producer (1 episode, 2003) Producer (1 episode, 2003) See fewer Feel Like Going Home (Sep 28, 2003) Season 1, Episode 1 - Producer Producer See fewer	1
Great Performances (2003) (TV Series) - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2003) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2003) See fewer The Three Pickers: Legends of American Music (Jul 28, 2003) Season 31, Episode 15 - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer	1
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (2002) (TV Mini-series) - Series Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (4 episodes, 2002) Series Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (4 episodes, 2002) See fewer Terror and Triumph (Oct 22, 2002) Season 1, Episode 4 - Series Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Series Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
Jim Brown: All American (2002) (TV Movie) - Co-producer, Supervising Editor Co-producer, Supervising Editor See fewer
American Roots Music (2001) (TV Series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2001), Researcher (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2001) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2001), Researcher (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2001) See fewer This Land Was Made for You and Me (Nov 5, 2001) Season 1, Episode 2 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Researcher (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Researcher (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer	1
Anatomy of a Hate Crime (2001) (TV Movie) - Co-producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Co-producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
Hookers & Johns: Trick or Treat (2000) (TV Movie) - Post-production Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) Post-production Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000) (TV Movie) - Editor Editor See fewer
I'll Make Me a World (1999) (TV Mini-series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1999), Episodes 1 And 2 (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1999), Episodes 1 And 2 (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer Without Fear or Shame (Feb 1, 1999) Season 1, Episode 2 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer Lift Every Voice (Feb 1, 1999) Season 1, Episode 1 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer	2
Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest (1990) (TV Series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990) See fewer Ain't Gonna Shuffle No More: 1964-1972 (Feb 12, 1990) Season 2, Episode 5 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer Two Societies: 1965-1968 (Jan 22, 1990) Season 2, Episode 2 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer	2
Voices & Visions (TV Mini-series) - Editor (1 episode) Editor (1 episode) See fewer Langston Hughes Season 1, Episode 6 - Editor Editor See fewer	1
Nova (1985) (TV Series) - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 1985) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Tornado! (Nov 19, 1985) Season 12, Episode 17 - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer	1
Smithsonian World (TV Series) - Editor Editor See fewer
Style Wars (1983) (TV Movie) - Editor Editor See fewer

Past Television (38 titles)

Episodes

Katrina: Come Hell and High Water (2025)
(TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer (3 episodes, 2025) Executive Producer (3 episodes, 2025) See fewer

God Takes Care Of Fools & Babies (Aug 27, 2025) Season 1, Episode 3 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

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Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color (2024)
(TV Series) - Executive Producer (3 episodes, 2024), Consulting Executive Producer (1 episode, 2024) Executive Producer (3 episodes, 2024), Consulting Executive Producer (1 episode, 2024) See fewer

Battle of the Bulge (Jun 10, 2024) Season 1, Episode 4 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

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Carsey-Wolf Center (2024)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer

Black Hollywood: Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (Apr 30, 2024) Season 13, Episode 23 - Self Self See fewer

Photographer (2024)
(TV Series) - Director (1 episode, 2024) Director (1 episode, 2024) See fewer

Campbell Addy: Feeling Seen (Mar 25, 2024) Season 1, Episode 4 - Director Director See fewer

American Experience (2008–2023)
(TV Series) - Producer (4 episodes, 2008), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2022), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) Producer (4 episodes, 2008), Executive Producer (1 episode, 2022), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) See fewer

The Harvest: Integrating Mississippi's Schools (Sep 12, 2023) Season 35, Episode 8 - Producer Producer See fewer

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Afropop: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange (2023)
(TV Series) - Executive Producer (1 episode, 2023) Executive Producer (1 episode, 2023) See fewer

Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts (Apr 17, 2023) Season 15, Episode 3 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Bill Russell: Legend (2023)
(TV Series) - Director (2 episodes, 2023) Director (2 episodes, 2023) See fewer

Part Two (Feb 8, 2023) Season 1, Episode 2 - Director Director See fewer

Part One (Feb 8, 2023) Season 1, Episode 1 - Director Director See fewer

Independent Lens (2005–2023)
(TV Series) - Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2017), Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2014), Co-director (1 episode, 2021), Editorial Consultant (1 episode, 2023), Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (3 episodes, 2011), … See more Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2017), Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2014), Co-director (1 episode, 2021), Editorial Consultant (1 episode, 2023), Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (3 episodes, 2011), Creative Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010), Editing Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2005), Advisor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2005) See fewer

The Picture Taker (Jan 30, 2023) Season 24, Episode 7 - Editorial Consultant Editorial Consultant See fewer

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Hostages (2022)
(TV Series) - Producer (4 episodes, 2022), Director (2 episodes, 2022) Producer (4 episodes, 2022), Director (2 episodes, 2022) See fewer

Part Four: The Transaction (Sep 28, 2022) Season 1, Episode 4 - Producer Producer See fewer

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We Are: The Brooklyn Saints (2021)
(TV Series) - Consulting Producer (4 episodes, 2021) Consulting Producer (4 episodes, 2021) See fewer

Any Darn Day (Jan 29, 2021) Season 1, Episode 4 - Consulting Producer Consulting Producer See fewer

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Tiger (2021)
(TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2021) Executive Producer (2 episodes, 2021) See fewer

Part 2 (Jan 17, 2021) Season 1, Episode 2 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Part 1 (Jan 10, 2021) Season 1, Episode 1 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children (2020)
(TV Mini-series) - Executive Producer (5 episodes, 2020), Producer, Director (2 episodes, 2020) Executive Producer (5 episodes, 2020), Producer, Director (2 episodes, 2020) See fewer

Part 5 (May 3, 2020) Season 1, Episode 5 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer

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Why We Hate (2019)
(TV Series) - Director (6 episodes, 2019) Director (6 episodes, 2019) See fewer

Hope (Nov 2019) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Director See fewer

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Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music (2016)
(TV Mini-series) - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2016) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2016) See fewer

The World Is Yours (Nov 21, 2016) Season 1, Episode 6 - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Four on the Floor (Nov 18, 2016) Season 1, Episode 5 - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Sinatra: All or Nothing at All (2015)
(TV Mini-series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2015), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2015) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2015), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2015) See fewer

Part 2 (Apr 6, 2015) Season 1, Episode 2 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Part 1 (Apr 5, 2015) Season 1, Episode 1 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

American Masters (2006–2015)
(TV Series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (4 episodes, 2006), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (4 episodes, 2006), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) See fewer

August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand (Feb 20, 2015) Season 29, Episode 2 - Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

See fewer

Edge of Eighteen (2014)
(TV Series) - Special Thanks (6 episodes, 2014) Special Thanks (6 episodes, 2014) See fewer

Episode #1.6 (Oct 12, 2014) Season 1, Episode 6 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer

See fewer

P.O.V. (2006–2013)
(TV Series) - Editor (1 episode, 2006), Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2006), Editing Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2012), Special Thanks (2 episodes, 2010), Additional Editing (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010) Editor (1 episode, 2006), Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 2006), Editing Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2012), Special Thanks (2 episodes, 2010), Additional Editing (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010) See fewer

Homegoings (Jun 24, 2013) Season 26, Episode 1 - Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Consulting Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

See fewer

Second Coming?: Will Black America Decide the 2012 Election (2012)
(TV Special) - Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Executive Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Slavery by Another Name (2012)
(TV Movie) - Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Picturing America
(TV Series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

If God Is Willing and da Creek Don't Rise (2010)
(TV Mini-series) - Producer (1 episode, 2010), Editor (1 episode, 2010), Supervising Editor (1 episode, 2010) Producer (1 episode, 2010), Editor (1 episode, 2010), Supervising Editor (1 episode, 2010) See fewer

Episode #1.2 (Aug 24, 2010) Season 1, Episode 2 - Producer, Editor, Supervising Editor Producer, Editor, Supervising Editor See fewer

The Mystery of Love (2006)
(TV Movie) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (2006)
(TV Mini-series) - Producer (2 episodes, 2006), Supervising Editor (4 episodes, 2006) Producer (2 episodes, 2006), Supervising Editor (4 episodes, 2006) See fewer

Part Four (Aug 2006) Season 1, Episode 4 - Supervising Editor Supervising Editor See fewer

See fewer

The Blues (2003)
(TV Mini-series) - Producer (1 episode, 2003) Producer (1 episode, 2003) See fewer

Feel Like Going Home (Sep 28, 2003) Season 1, Episode 1 - Producer Producer See fewer

Great Performances (2003)
(TV Series) - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2003) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2003) See fewer

The Three Pickers: Legends of American Music (Jul 28, 2003) Season 31, Episode 15 - Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) Special Thanks (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (2002)
(TV Mini-series) - Series Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (4 episodes, 2002) Series Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (4 episodes, 2002) See fewer

Terror and Triumph (Oct 22, 2002) Season 1, Episode 4 - Series Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Series Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

See fewer

Jim Brown: All American (2002)
(TV Movie) - Co-producer, Supervising Editor Co-producer, Supervising Editor See fewer

American Roots Music (2001)
(TV Series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2001), Researcher (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2001) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2001), Researcher (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2001) See fewer

This Land Was Made for You and Me (Nov 5, 2001) Season 1, Episode 2 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Researcher (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Researcher (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Anatomy of a Hate Crime (2001)
(TV Movie) - Co-producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Co-producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Hookers & Johns: Trick or Treat (2000)
(TV Movie) - Post-production Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) Post-production Consultant (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000)
(TV Movie) - Editor Editor See fewer

I'll Make Me a World (1999)
(TV Mini-series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1999), Episodes 1 And 2 (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1999), Episodes 1 And 2 (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Without Fear or Shame (Feb 1, 1999) Season 1, Episode 2 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Lift Every Voice (Feb 1, 1999) Season 1, Episode 1 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest (1990)
(TV Series) - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) (2 episodes, 1990) See fewer

Ain't Gonna Shuffle No More: 1964-1972 (Feb 12, 1990) Season 2, Episode 5 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Two Societies: 1965-1968 (Jan 22, 1990) Season 2, Episode 2 - Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) Producer (as Samuel D. Pollard), Director (as Samuel D. Pollard), Writer (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Voices & Visions
(TV Mini-series) - Editor (1 episode) Editor (1 episode) See fewer

Langston Hughes Season 1, Episode 6 - Editor Editor See fewer

Nova (1985)
(TV Series) - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 1985) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 1985) See fewer

Tornado! (Nov 19, 1985) Season 12, Episode 17 - Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) Editor (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Smithsonian World
(TV Series) - Editor Editor See fewer

Style Wars (1983)
(TV Movie) - Editor Editor See fewer

Self (26 titles)
2025 Trailblazer: Honoring Lillian E. Benson (2025) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Layin' Back in the Cut (2024) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Morning Joe Weekend (2023) (TV Series) - Self - Documentary Director (1 episode, 2023) Self - Documentary Director (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Episode dated 29 July 2023 (Jul 29, 2023) Self - Documentary Director Self - Documentary Director See fewer
No Rest for the Weekend (2023) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Tribeca Film Festival 2023 Recap Part II (Jul 12, 2023) Season 13, Episode 18 - Self Self See fewer
Maltin on Movies (2023) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2023) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Sam Pollard (Jul 7, 2023) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The League (2023) Self - Bob Motley (voice) Self - Bob Motley (voice) See fewer
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay (2023) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2023) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Angela and the Academy, Plus Sam Pollard on Documentary Filmmaking (Mar 14, 2023) Season 1, Episode 285 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Made in Hollywood (2022) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer The Terminal List/The Princess (Jul 2, 2022) Season 17, Episode 42 - Self Self See fewer
Subject (2022) Self Self See fewer
African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey (2022) Self Self See fewer
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard (2021) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2021) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Sam Pollard (Mar 26, 2021) Season 1, Episode 308 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
GMA3 (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Samuel Pollard/Ethan Kross/Tory Johnson (Jan 18, 2021) Season 2, Episode 84 - Self Self See fewer
Your Iowa with Brent Roske (TV Series) - Self Self See fewer
2nd Annual AAFCA TV Honors (2020) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
On the Mic Podcast with Tim Drake (2017) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2017) Self (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Episode 110: Sam Pollard (Nov 12, 2017) Season 5, Episode 20 - Self Self See fewer
Independent Lens (2017) (TV Series) - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2017) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2017) See fewer Birth of a Movement (Feb 6, 2017) Season 18, Episode 7 - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
WTF with Marc Maron (2016) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) See fewer The Handsome Family/Sam Pollard (Dec 1, 2016) Season 1, Episode 764 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Indie Cinema New York: ICNY (2016) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2016) Self - Guest (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Sam Pollard (Jul 8, 2016) Season 2, Episode 4 - Self - Guest (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self - Guest (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
Birth of the Living Dead (2013) Self - Professor, NYU Film Self - Professor, NYU Film See fewer
Kingdom Come (2011) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
The 2010 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2010) (TV Special) - Self - Winner (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self - Winner (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
Doc Talk (2010) (TV Series) - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Race Relations (Sep 9, 2010) Season 2, Episode 2 - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
American Experience (2008) (TV Series) - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Eyes on the Prize II (Parts V & VI): Ain't Gonna' Shuffle No More/A Nation of Law? (Feb 17, 2008) Season 20, Episode 6 - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
2007 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Winner (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self - Winner (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
Media City (2007) (TV Series) - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2007) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Made in New York: Documentaries (Apr 22, 2007) Season 3, Episode 3 - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer
The Making of 'Bamboozled' (2001) (Video) - Self Self See fewer

Self (26 titles)

2025 Trailblazer: Honoring Lillian E. Benson (2025)
(TV Special) - Self Self See fewer

Layin' Back in the Cut (2024)
(Video) - Self Self See fewer

Morning Joe Weekend (2023)
(TV Series) - Self - Documentary Director (1 episode, 2023) Self - Documentary Director (1 episode, 2023) See fewer

Episode dated 29 July 2023 (Jul 29, 2023) Self - Documentary Director Self - Documentary Director See fewer

No Rest for the Weekend (2023)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer

Tribeca Film Festival 2023 Recap Part II (Jul 12, 2023) Season 13, Episode 18 - Self Self See fewer

Maltin on Movies (2023)
(Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2023) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2023) See fewer

Sam Pollard (Jul 7, 2023) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer

The League (2023)
Self - Bob Motley (voice) Self - Bob Motley (voice) See fewer

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay (2023)
(Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2023) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2023) See fewer

Angela and the Academy, Plus Sam Pollard on Documentary Filmmaking (Mar 14, 2023) Season 1, Episode 285 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer

Made in Hollywood (2022)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer

The Terminal List/The Princess (Jul 2, 2022) Season 17, Episode 42 - Self Self See fewer

Subject (2022)
Self Self See fewer

African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey (2022)
Self Self See fewer

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard (2021)
(Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2021) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2021) See fewer

Sam Pollard (Mar 26, 2021) Season 1, Episode 308 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer

GMA3 (2021)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer

Samuel Pollard/Ethan Kross/Tory Johnson (Jan 18, 2021) Season 2, Episode 84 - Self Self See fewer

Your Iowa with Brent Roske
(TV Series) - Self Self See fewer

2nd Annual AAFCA TV Honors (2020)
(TV Special) - Self Self See fewer

On the Mic Podcast with Tim Drake (2017)
(Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2017) Self (1 episode, 2017) See fewer

Episode 110: Sam Pollard (Nov 12, 2017) Season 5, Episode 20 - Self Self See fewer

Independent Lens (2017)
(TV Series) - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2017) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2017) See fewer

Birth of a Movement (Feb 6, 2017) Season 18, Episode 7 - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

WTF with Marc Maron (2016)
(Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) See fewer

The Handsome Family/Sam Pollard (Dec 1, 2016) Season 1, Episode 764 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer

Indie Cinema New York: ICNY (2016)
(TV Series) - Self - Guest (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2016) Self - Guest (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2016) See fewer

Sam Pollard (Jul 8, 2016) Season 2, Episode 4 - Self - Guest (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self - Guest (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Birth of the Living Dead (2013)
Self - Professor, NYU Film Self - Professor, NYU Film See fewer

Kingdom Come (2011)
Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

The 2010 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2010)
(TV Special) - Self - Winner (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self - Winner (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

Doc Talk (2010)
(TV Series) - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) (1 episode, 2010) See fewer

Race Relations (Sep 9, 2010) Season 2, Episode 2 - Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) Self (as Samuel D. Pollard) See fewer

American Experience (2008)
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