Charles Burnett
DirectorView in FlikflixAll Movies & TV Shows
See All- DramaTo Sleep with Anger
- DramaTo Sleep with Anger
- DocumentaryNat Turner: A Troublesome Property
- DramaThe Horse
- DramaIllusions
- DocumentaryNat Turner: A Troublesome Property
- DramaThe Horse
- DramaFinding Buck McHenry
- CrimeThe Glass Shield
- DramaThe Horse
- DocumentaryWe Blew It
- CrimeThe Glass Shield
- DramaThe Horse
- DocumentaryThese Amazing Shadows
- DocumentaryNat Turner: A Troublesome Property
- DramaNightjohn
- DramaKiller of Sheep
- DramaSelma, Lord, Selma
- DramaWhen It Rains
- DocumentaryWarming by the Devil's Fire
- DramaA Different Image
- DramaQuiet as Kept
- DramaSeveral Friends
- DramaNamibia: The Struggle for Liberation
- DocumentaryDreams Are Colder Than Death
- DramaThe Pocketbook
- DramaYour Children Come Back to You
- Drama69 Pickup
- DramaFrom Rags to Reality
- DocumentaryAmerica Becoming
- DocumentarySa-I-Gu
- movieA Walk with Charles Burnett
- DramaCrocodile Conspiracy
- DocumentaryThe Final Insult
- DramaKiller of Sheep
- DramaWhen It Rains
- DramaMy Brother's Wedding
- DocumentaryWarming by the Devil's Fire
- DramaQuiet as Kept
- DramaSeveral Friends
- DocumentaryCharles Burnett and the L.A. rebellion (from Watts to Watts)
- RomanceThe Annihilation of Fish
- DramaNamibia: The Struggle for Liberation
- DramaYour Children Come Back to You
- DramaBless Their Little Hearts
- DocumentaryThe Final Insult
- DocumentaryAmerica Becoming
- DramaKiller of Sheep
- DramaRelative Stranger
- DramaMy Brother's Wedding
- DramaQuiet as Kept
- DramaSeveral Friends
- DocumentaryCinetracts '20
- DramaBless Their Little Hearts
- DocumentaryThe Final Insult
- DocumentaryAmerica Becoming
- DocumentaryIs That Black Enough for You?!?
- DramaKiller of Sheep
- DramaMy Brother's Wedding
- DramaQuiet as Kept
- DocumentaryThe Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution
- DramaSeveral Friends
- DocumentaryThe Power to Heal: Medicare and the Civil Rights Revolution
- DocumentaryDocumenta X - Die Filme
- DramaKiller of Sheep
- DramaKiller of Sheep
- DramaMy Brother's Wedding
- DramaQuiet as Kept
- DramaBush Mama
- DramaThe Wedding
- Fantasy42 One Dream Rush
Recommended People
About
Charles Burnett
Director
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.
Information
- Place of Birth
- Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA
- Known Credits
- 39