David Greaves

Movies

Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?
Sound
The film questions whether the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s effectively changed the Black community, and American society more widely, and examines the notion of Black power itself. Greaves interviewed major Black leaders, such as Franklin Thomas, Clifton Wharton Jr., Eleanor Holmes Norton, and Lerone Bennett Jr. to present a candid take on issues within the African American community, revealing wider societal problems in America at large.
Black Power in America: Myth or Reality?
Associate Producer
The film questions whether the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s effectively changed the Black community, and American society more widely, and examines the notion of Black power itself. Greaves interviewed major Black leaders, such as Franklin Thomas, Clifton Wharton Jr., Eleanor Holmes Norton, and Lerone Bennett Jr. to present a candid take on issues within the African American community, revealing wider societal problems in America at large.
Frederick Douglass: An American Life
Sound Editor
This director's cut of the William Greaves' documentary short film dramatizes the life and deeds of the noted abolitionist Frederick Douglass.
Just Doin’ It (A Tale of Two Barbershops)
Editor
An intimate portrait of two inner-city barbershops that provide patrons with more than haircuts.
Just Doin’ It (A Tale of Two Barbershops)
Director of Photography
An intimate portrait of two inner-city barbershops that provide patrons with more than haircuts.