Kevin Willmott
Kevin Willmott (born August 31, 1959) is an Academy Award-winning American film director and screenwriter. He is known for work focusing on black issues, including writing and directing Ninth Street, C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America, and Bunker Hill.
His The Only Good Indian (2009) was a feature film about Native American children at an Indian boarding school and the forced assimilation that took place. In Jayhawkers (2014), he followed the life of Wilt Chamberlain, Phog Allen and the 1956 Kansas Jayhawks basketball team. Willmott has collaborated with Spike Lee, with whom he shared an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for BlacKkKlansman. The two again collaborated in writing Da 5 Bloods, released worldwide digitally on June 12, 2020.
Wilmott is a professor of film at the University of Kansas.
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Fotos
Películas (18)
One Eye Open
2026 · Detective Fowler
Chasing Chasing Amy
2023 · Self
No Place Like Home
2022 · Director
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking
2021 · Self
The 24th
2020 · Director, Writer, Producer
Da 5 Bloods
2020 · Writer
BlacKkKlansman
2018 · Writer
William Allen White: What's the Matter with Kansas
2018 · Director, Writer
Chi-Raq
2015 · Executive Producer, Writer
Jayhawkers
2014 · Dowdall Davis, Writer, Director
Destination: Planet Negro!
2013 · Dr. Warrington Avery, Director, Writer, Producer
The Only Good Indian
2009 · Director
Bunker Hill
2008 · Writer, Director
C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America
2005 · Director, Writer
The Search for Inflata-boy
2003 · Expert
Ninth Street
1999 · Huddie, Director, Producer, Writer
Arthur Ashe
· Screenplay
The Bard
· Director, Writer
