Jerome Hill
Biography
Jerome Hill (March 2, 1905 – November 21, 1972) was an American filmmaker and artist. He was educated at Yale, where he drew covers, caricatures and cartoons for campus humor magazine The Yale Record.
His 1950 documentary Grandma Moses, written and narrated by Archibald MacLeish, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Two-reel. He won the 1957 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for his film Albert Schweitzer.
In addition to making films, he was a painter and composer.
His last film, the autobiographical Film Portrait (1973), was added to the National Film Registry in 2003.
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- 365 Day Project (2007) as Self
- Birth of a Nation (1997) as Self
- Carl G. Jung by Jerome Hill or Lapis Philosophorum (1991) as Himself
- Carl G. Jung by Jerome Hill or Lapis Philosophorum (1991) Director
- Carl G. Jung by Jerome Hill or Lapis Philosophorum (1991) Music
- Notes for Jerome (1978) as Self
- Film Portrait (1972) as Himself
- Film Portrait (1972) Music
- Film Portrait (1972) Editor
- Film Portrait (1972) Director
- Film Portrait (1972) Writer
- The Canaries (1969) Director
- Merry Christmas (1969) Director
- Merry Christmas (1969) Writer
- Merry Christmas (1969) Producer
- Merry Christmas (1969) Editor
- Diaries, Notes, and Sketches (1968) as Self
- The Artist's Friend (1968) Director
- European Diaries (1966) Music
- Death in the Forenoon (1966) Director
- Galaxie (1966) as Self
- The Magic Umbrella (1965) Director
- The Magic Umbrella (1965) Writer
- Schweitzer and Bach (1965) Director
- Open the Door and See all the People (1964) Writer
- Open the Door and See all the People (1964) Producer
- Open the Door and See all the People (1964) Director
- Hallelujah the Hills (1963) as Convict I
- The Sand Castle (1961) Art Direction
- The Sand Castle (1961) Director
- The Sand Castle (1961) Producer
- Albert Schweitzer (1957) Director
- Albert Schweitzer (1957) Producer
- Albert Schweitzer (1957) Presenter
- C. G. Jung at Bollingen Tower Retreat (1951) Director
- Grandma Moses (1950) Director
- Grandma Moses (1950) Producer
- Cassis (1950) as Narrator / Jerome
- Cassis (1950) Music
- Cassis (1950) Director
- Lamp Unto My Feet (1948) Producer
- Lamp Unto My Feet (1948) Presenter
- Lamp Unto My Feet (1948) Director
- Ski Flight (1938) Director
- La cartomancienne (1932) Director
- Tom Jones (1927) Costume Design
- Tom Jones (1927) Title Graphics