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Also known as James Jerome Hill, Jérôme Hill, James Jerome Hill II

American film director (1905–1972)

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Jerome Hill was an American film director, painter, actor, and screenwriter. Born in Saint Paul in 1905, he was educated at Yale University. He spoke and wrote in English. Hill resided in Cassis during his life. He died in New York City on November 21, 1972.

Hill received the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film and was nominated for the same award. His works are held in the collections of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. He is also recognized in the Academy Award Best Documentary collection.

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St. Paul, Minnesota

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…

Known for

  • 365 Day Project — Self2007
  • Birth of a Nation — Self1997
  • Carl G. Jung by Jerome Hill or Lapis Philosophorum — Himself1991
  • Notes for Jerome — Self1978
  • Film Portrait — Himself1972
  • Diaries, Notes, and Sketches — Self1968
  • Galaxie — Self1966
  • Hallelujah the Hills — Convict I1963
  • Cassis — Narrator / Jerome1950

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Jerome
Family name
Hill
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Saint Paul
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
cinematographer
Educated at
Yale University
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Residence
Cassis
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date of death
1972-11-21
date of birth
1905-03-02
has works in the collection
Smithsonian American Art Museum
writing language
English language
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