Charles Burnett

Also Known As: 찰스 버넷

Biography: Charles Burnett is an American film director, producer, writer, editor, actor, photographer, and cinematographer. His most popular films include Killer of Sheep (1977), My Brother’s Wedding (1983), To Sleep with Anger (1990), The Glass Shield (1994), and Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation (2007). He has been involved in other types of motion pictures including shorts, documentaries, and a TV series. Considered by the Chicago Tribune as “one of America’s very best filmmakers”, and by the New York Times as “the nation’s least-known great filmmaker and most gifted black director”, Charles Burnett has had a long and diverse filmmaking career.

Department: Directing

Place of Birth: Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA

Birthday: April 13, 1944

Adult: No

Gender: Male

Popularity:

2.49%

Known For:

These Amazing Shadows
Charles Burnett : Le rebelle silencieux de Watts
Dreams Are Colder Than Death
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Olivia's Story
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
We Blew It
A Walk with Charles Burnett