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Mark Jonathan Harris

American documentary filmmaker · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1941 · age 85

Mark Jonathan Harris is an American documentary filmmaker, writer, and educator known for his award-winning work in the documentary genre. Over the course of his career, Harris has earned three Academy Awards and numerous accolades for his contributions to filmmaking and education.

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2026MKOFilm, Producer2018FosterFilm, Director, WriterPershing's Paths of GloryFilm, 2018Writer2017Breaking Point: The War for Democracy in UkraineFilm, Director, Writer2014Code BlackFilm, Producer2013Lost for LifeFilm, Producer2011Doctors of the Dark SideFilm, Writer2008Mardik: From Baghdad to HollywoodFilmThe DefectorFilm, 2008Director2004The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie EditingFilm, Writer2003Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave NarrativesFilm, Writer2000Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the KindertransportFilm, Director, Writer1997The Long Way HomeFilm, Director, Writer1993Come the MorningFilm, Writer1968Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)Award1941Born

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Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)1968

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He served as a distinguished professor and head of advanced documentary production at the USC School of Cinematic Arts, where he taught from 1983 until his retirement in 2023. Harris is also an accomplished author, having written five children's novels and a collection of short stories.

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United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
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Born 1941 · age 85

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