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Elvis Mitchell

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  • Actor
  • Writer
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Elvis Mitchell
'For the Love of Movies' is the first documentary to dramatize the rich history of American film criticism -- from the raw beginnings before The Birth of a Nation to the current battle for audience between youthful website populists and the veteran print
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For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism (2009)
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Elvis Mitchell was born in 1958 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022), Black Lightning (2018) and The Black List: Volume One (2008).
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      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022)
    Is That Black Enough for You?!?
    7.2
    • Producer
    • 2022
    Black Lightning (2018)
    Black Lightning
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Producer
    The Black List: Volume One (2008)
    The Black List: Volume One
    7.4
    • Producer
    • 2008
    M.A.N.T.I.S. (1994)
    M.A.N.T.I.S.
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Additional Crew
    • 1994

    Credits

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    Producer

    • Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022)
      Is That Black Enough for You?!?
      7.2
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Black Lightning (2018)
      Black Lightning
      6.1
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2018–2020
    • Elvis Goes There (2019)
      Elvis Goes There
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • The Black List: Volume Three (2010)
      The Black List: Volume Three
      7.0
      Short
      • producer
      • 2010
    • Laurence Fishburne, Angela Davis, Charley Pride, Maya Rudolph, Tyler Perry, and Majora Carter in The Black List: Volume Two (2009)
      The Black List: Volume Two
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2009
    • The Black List: Volume One (2008)
      The Black List: Volume One
      7.4
      • producer
      • 2008

    Actor

    • Sticky
      • Elvis
      • Completed
    • How the Need for Diversity Is Changing the Industry: A Live Dialogue Between African Greeks and African Americans in Entertainment (2021)
      How the Need for Diversity Is Changing the Industry: A Live Dialogue Between African Greeks and African Americans in Entertainment
      Video
      • Moderator
      • 2021
    • Bette Midler, Judith Light, and Ben Platt in The Politician (2019)
      The Politician
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Elvis Mitchell
      • 2020
    • Will Arnett in BoJack Horseman (2014)
      BoJack Horseman
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Host of Screening (voice)
      • 2016
    • The Comedians (2015)
      The Comedians
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Elvis Mitchell
      • 2015
    • Lizzie Brocheré and Bérénice Marlohe in Award Winning Indie Lesbian Sex Film (2014)
      Award Winning Indie Lesbian Sex Film
      6.9
      Short
      • 2014
    • Critics' Corner: The Films of Quentin Tarantino
      Video
      • 2012
    • Lost Bond Film with Chris Kattan
      4.9
      Short
      • 2012
    • Kevin Dillon, Adrian Grenier, Jeremy Piven, Kevin Connolly, and Jerry Ferrara in Entourage (2004)
      Entourage
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Elvis Mitchell (uncredited)
      • 2007

    Writer

    • Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022)
      Is That Black Enough for You?!?
      7.2
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • The Black List: Volume One (2008)
      The Black List: Volume One
      7.4
      • writer
      • 2008
    • Deborah Roberts and David Muir in 20/20 (1978)
      20/20
      6.8
      TV Series
      • report
      • 1991

    Videos3

    The Black List
    Trailer 1:05
    The Black List
    History Of Swear Words
    Trailer 1:48
    History Of Swear Words
    History Of Swear Words
    Trailer 1:48
    History Of Swear Words
    For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
    Trailer 2:05
    For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1958
      • Detroit, Michigan, USA
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Was member of the dramatic jury at the Sundance Film Festival in 1999.
    • Quotes
      [American Wedding (2003)] struggles so hard to be tasteless that it's almost quaint. (Don't presume such a remark to be a compliment; you'll see better film on ponds.)

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