Steve Ross (director)

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Steve Ross is an American motion picture director from Memphis, Tennessee. He is best known for his documentary Oh Freedom After While, a story of the Missouri sharecropper strike of 1939. He is a professor at the University of Memphis.

[edit] Directorial filmography

  • Oh Freedom After While (1999)
  • Black Diamonds, Blues City: Stories of the Memphis Red Sox (narrated by Samuel L. Jackson)
  • At The River I Stand (1993): Documentary about the last crusade of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.; received Emmy and NAACP Image award nominations
  • The Old Forest
  • Game of Catch: (based on Richard Wilbur's short story of the same name)
  • Searching for Wordin Avenue

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