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Nelson Walker III

Director, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Nelson Walker graduated from Brown University before receiving his MFA in Film Directing from Columbia University. His first film, iThemba | Hope, made in collaboration with Keefe Murren, was about an HIV+ choir from South Africa and aired on Sundance Channel. Nelson's cinematography has appeared in many highly lauded projects including The Fight (Edgeline Films), Chef Flynn (Dir. Cameron Yates), Dior and I (Dir. Frédéric Tcheng), Making a Murderer (Netflix), Iris (Maysles Films), Watchers of the Sky (Propeller Films), and The Gates (HBO). He serves as Chairman of the board of Maysles Documentary Center.

Known For

  • Summer Pasture
  • P.O.V.
  • The Valley of the Heroes
  • Independent Lens

Filmography

2015
2010
1999
Independent Lens (TV Series)
1988
P.O.V. (TV Series)

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