Kevin Willmott

Kevin Willmott (born 1959)^[1] is a professor of film at the University of Kansas and a film writer and director, known for work focusing on black issues including writing and directing Ninth Street, C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America and Bunker Hill.

Wilmott grew up Junction City, Kansas and received a BA in Drama from Marymount College (Kansas). He received a M.F.A. in Dramatic Writing from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts.^[2] Willmott's next film, Jayhawkers, is currently in pre-production, and is receiving funding through Kickstarter.com, a crowdsourcing website.^[3]

Filmography

Writer

• Jayhawkers (2013)
• Destination: Planet Negro (2013)
• Bunker Hill (2008)
• C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America (2004)
• The '70s (2000) (TV story) (teleplay)
• Ninth Street (1999) (also play)

Actor

• Waiting for the Son (2007) .... Priest
• The Search for Inflata-boy (2003) .... Expert
• The Fascist of X-Mart (2003) .... Narrator
• Ninth Street (1999) .... Huddie

Director

• Jayhawkers (2013)
• Destination: Planet Negro (2013)
• The Only Good Indian (2008) (won "Best Director" at the American Indian Film Festival)^[4]
• Bunker Hill (2008)
• C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America (2004)
• Ninth Street (1999)

Producer

• Jayhawkers (2013)
• The Only Good Indian (2008)
• Bunker Hill (2008)
• High Tech Lincoln (2005) (TV)
• Ninth Street (1999)

Self

• Das Bus (2003) .... The Buppy

References

Ella is also in the willmott family (el bell Willmott)

External links

• Kevin Willmott at the Internet Movie Database