JEFFREY SCHWARZ

Jeffrey Schwarz
Jeffrey Schwarz
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: September 15, 1969
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Jeffrey Schwarz is an Emmy Award-winning producer, director and editor based in Los Angeles. His latest feature documentary is “Commitment to Life,” which chronicles the city of Los Angeles’ response to the HIV/AIDS crisis. It premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and is currently streaming on NBCUniversal’s Peacock. Previous work includes “Boulevard! A Hollywood Story,” “The Fabulous Allan Carr,” “Tab Hunter Confidential,” “I Am Divine,” “Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon,” “Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story,” and the Emmy Award-winning HBO Documentary Films’ “Vito.”

Notable work

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Filmography

Production

2021·
Abbott Elementary
Unit Production Manager
2021·
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
Producer, Editor, Director
2019·
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
Producer, Director, Editor
2018·
Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’
Director, Producer
2015·
She's The Best Thing in It
Producer, Editor
2014·
And the Oscar Goes To...
Co-Producer
2013·
From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking
Producer
2012·
Stories from the Plague
Director
2011·
Raging Bull: Reflections on a Classic
Producer, Director
2009·
Gangsta Vision: Making ‘Menace 2 Society’
Director, Producer
2009·
‘Friday’ Straight Up
Producer, Director
2009·
Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’
Producer, Director
2007·
Resident Evil: Diary of an Apocalypse
Executive Producer
2007·
The Evolution of Resident Evil: Bridge to Extinction
Executive Producer
2007·
Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel
Director
2006·
Pas de Deux: Making 'White Nights'
Producer, Director
2006·
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
Director, Producer
2006·
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
Director, Producer
2006·
Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill'
Producer
2006·
Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds
Producer
2005·
Return to Edge City
Director, Producer
2005·
‘Reservoir Dogs’ Revisited
Producer, Director
2004·
Corporate Malfeasance
Producer, Director
2004·
Symphony of Evil
Producer, Director
2004·
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
Director, Producer
2004·
Clive Barker: Raising Hell
Producer, Director
2004·
Meet Bob Shaye
Director, Producer
2004·
Universal Soldier: A Tale of Two Titans
Producer
2004·
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
Producer
2004·
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'
Director, Producer
2004·
People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
Producer, Director
2003·
Cheating Death: Beyond and Back
Producer
2003·
The Terror Gauge!
Producer
2003·
The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface'
Producer, Director
2003·
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
Director, Producer
2003·
Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
Producer
2003·
Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life
Producer
2002·
The Politics of Fur
Editor
2002·
Squish, Splat, Sploosh: The Stellar Sounds of 'Men in Black II'
Producer
2002·
Rick Baker: Alien Maker
Producer
2002·
Revisiting 'The Last Waltz'
Producer
2002·
Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space
Producer
2002·
Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later
Producer
2002·
The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees
Producer, Director
2002·
Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
Producer, Director
2001·
Rescued from the Closet
Director, Producer, Editor
2001·
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
Producer, Director
2001·
How Harry Met Sally…
Director, Producer, Editor
2001·
Satan’s Top 40
Director, Producer
2001·
Imagining 'Total Recall'
Director, Producer
2001·
Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'
Director
2001·
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
Director
2000·
If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator'
Executive Producer
2000·
Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'
Producer, Director
2000·
The Perfect Souffle: Testing "Final Destination"
Producer, Director
2000·
Premonitions
Producer, Director
2000·
Catching Up with Marty DiBergi
Producer, Director
2000·
Psycho Path
Associate Producer, Editor, Producer
2000·
Julie Strain: Supergoddess
Director, Producer
2000·
Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
Director
2000·
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
Director, Producer
1999·
Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
Producer, Director, Editor
1999·
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
Producer, Director
1999·
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
Producer, Director
1993·
Al Lewis in the Flesh
Director
TBA·
Goddess: The Fall and Rise of Showgirls
Producer, Director
2023·
Commitment to Life
Producer, Editor, Director
2017·
The Fabulous Allan Carr
Director, Producer
2015·
Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
Executive Producer
2012·
Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution'
Director, Producer
2011·
Marty and Bobby
Producer, Director
2010·
Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife'
Director, Producer
2010·
Program Alice: Activated
Producer, Director
2009·
House of Harrington
Director
2008·
Beyond Raccoon City: Unearthing 'Resident Evil: Extinction'
Producer
2008·
Resident Road Map: Reflections on the Future of the Series
Producer
2004·
Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods
Director, Producer
2004·
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul
Producer, Director
2004·
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
Director, Producer
2004·
Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre
Director, Producer
2004·
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
Producer
2004·
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
Producer
2004·
Game Babes
Producer, Director
2004·
Game Over: Resident Evil Reanimated
Producer, Director
2003·
Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th'
Director, Producer
2002·
Catch Me If You Can
Second Second Assistant Director
2002·
Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'
Director
2002·
Scoring Resident Evil
Director
2002·
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
Executive Producer
2002·
Playing Dead: Resident Evil from Game to Screen
Director
2001·
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
Director, Producer
2001·
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Director, Editor, Producer
2001·
The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons"
Director, Producer
2001·
Let the Games Begin
Producer, Director
2001·
Satan’s Top Forty
Director
TBA·
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
Producer, Director
2015·
Tab Hunter Confidential
Director, Editor, Producer
2014·
I Am Divine
Producer, Director
2014·
That Guy Dick Miller
Executive Producer
2011·
Marty on Film
Director
2011·
Vito
Director
2009·
Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema
Director
2008·
Starz Inside: In the Gutter
Director
2008·
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
Director
2007·
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Producer, Editor, Director
2007·
Rise Up and Shout!
Producer
2006·
Hitchcocked!
Director
2006·
The House That Freddy Built
Producer, Director
2006·
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Producer, Director
2004·
Eating Out
Associate Producer
2004·
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Second Chances
Executive Producer
2004·
The Workaday Gangster
Producer
2003·
Minnesota Nice
Producer, Director
2002·
Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'
Director
2002·
Mysteries of Love
Director, Producer
2001·
The Confidence Man
Editor
2000·
The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich
Editor
1999·
The Kid with X-Ray Eyes
Editor
1999·
Invisible Mom II
Editor
1998·
A Bold Affair
Editor
1998·
Bikini Traffic School
Editor
1998·
Scorpio One
Editor
1998·
If I Die Before I Wake
Editor
1998·
Leather Jacket Love Story
Editor
1997·
The Escort
Editor
1997·
Maximum Security
Editor
1996·
Phantom Pain
Editor