James Moll
История
James Moll is a film director and producer.
His company, Allentown Productions, has been based at Universal Studios since 1994, primarily producing film and television projects focused on stories of non-fiction.
Moll graduated from the USC School of Cinematic Arts in 1987.
He began his professional career as an intern reading scripts for film producer Lauren Shuler Donner, who later hired him as an assistant to French writer-director Francis Veber for Veber’s American remake of “Les Fugitifs” (Three Fugitives).
Moll serves on the Executive Committee of the Documentary Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and is co-chair of the Documentary Award for the Directors Guild of America.
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Director
A documentary that profiles the life and work of artist Shepard Fairey. We follow his roots through punk rock and skateboarding to his creation of the iconic Obama HOPE poster, and the controversy that surrounds it.
Editor
A rebellious Goth girl embarks on a road trip across Texas with a suicidal young man in an effort to find her little sister.
Director
Auschwitz is synonymous with the Holocaust, but it’s also a place on the map with a surprising history preceding World War II. Narrated by Meryl Streep, this short documentary tells the story of Auschwitz, from its construction to its infamy.
Director
Большинство американцев никогда не ступало ногой на ферму или ранчо или даже говорило с людьми, которые заботятся о выращивании и сборе урожая продовольствия, которое они едят. Угодья запечатлевает внимательный взгляд на жизнь нескольких фермеров и ранчеров, когда им за 20, и всех относящихся ответственно за свой сельскохозяйственный бизнес.
Director
FOO FIGHTERS BACK AND FORTH chronicles the 16 year history of the Foo Fighters: from the band's very first songs created as cassette demos Dave Grohl recorded during his tenure as Nirvana's drummer, through its ascent to their Grammy-winning, multi-platinum, arena and stadium headlining status as one of the biggest rock bands on the planet.
Director
A small film crew tracks three extreme runners across the Sahara desert, capturing their incredible journey on camera, recording this landmark moment in athleticism, in humanitarianism, and in history. The "Running the Sahara" expedition is a documentary film narrated by Academy Award™-winner Matt Damon and directed by Academy Award™-winner James Moll. The "Running the Sahara" documentary explores the physical and emotional impact of this tremendous test of strength and determination. The film's narrative follows the runners on their quest, each step toward the finish line building in great anticipation of answering the question: Can this amazing human feat truly be possible?
Producer
Produced for the Democratic National Convention in 2008, this short documentary is a tribute to all veterans of the United States military.
Director
Until she was thirteen years old, Monika Hertwig thought her father died fighting for his country in World War II. Then a chance comment led Monika to the horrific truth: her father was the brutal Plaszow concentration camp commandant Amon Goeth, and he was executed for his crimes.
Director
Steven Spielberg, historian Stephen E. Ambrose, and director James Moll bring us a film with firsthand accounts chronicling the unforgettable events in the Pacific Theater of World War II. From the bombing of Pearl Harbor through the American occupation of Japan in 1945, this powerful documentary depicts the strength and courage of America's youth, while examining how these brave men and women dealt with being thrust into this tremendously brutal chapter of world history.
Producer
From Steven Spielberg and Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation comes Broken Silence, a series of five films about human courage, heroism, and triumph over intense adversities during World War II. Hell on Earth: Renowned Czech filmmaker Vojtech Jasny directed this Czech-language documentary, a look at Theresienstadt, the "model" Czech ghetto set up by the Nazis to deceive the world about how well the Jews were treated.
Additional Editor
For the millennium New Year, Steven Spielberg agreed to create a 21 minute montage, supported by powerful narrations. It was a one-time performance. It tracks the good and the bad of our United States as it traveled through the ending century and millennium.
Editor
В 1944 году, когда Германия, по сути, уже проиграла войну, Гитлер начал истреблять евреев в Венгрии. Пятеро венгров, ставших впоследствии гражданами США, рассказывают свои истории о событиях тех дней. Их подлинные свидетельства возвращают нас к трагедии недалекого прошлого, когда нацистами было уничтожено около 425 тысяч людей всего за шестьдесят дней...
Director
В 1944 году, когда Германия, по сути, уже проиграла войну, Гитлер начал истреблять евреев в Венгрии. Пятеро венгров, ставших впоследствии гражданами США, рассказывают свои истории о событиях тех дней. Их подлинные свидетельства возвращают нас к трагедии недалекого прошлого, когда нацистами было уничтожено около 425 тысяч людей всего за шестьдесят дней...
Associate Producer
В его бумажнике было не так много денег. Зато там была бумажка с номером телефона стоимостью более ста миллионов долларов. Терять его было непростительной ошибкой, и есть лишь одно место, где его можно найти. Правда, есть опасность в ходе этих поисков потерять жизнь…
Director
This compelling doc chronicles the dedication of military dog teams on the front lines of war in Iraq and Afghanistan. "Always Faithful" follows five young Marines and their four-legged partners, exploring the intense bond that develops between man and dog as they put their lives on the line day after day.
