Kevin Willmott

Kevin Willmott
Born	1959 (age 65–66)
Occupation	Film producer, film director, screenwriter, actor

Kevin Willmott (born 1959) is a professor of film at the University of Kansas and a film writer and director, known for work focusing on black issues including writing and directing Ninth Street, C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America and Bunker Hill.

Life and career

Wilmott grew up Junction City, Kansas and received a BA in Drama from Marymount College (Kansas). He received a M.F.A. in Dramatic Writing from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts. He won the Best Director award at the American Indian Film Festival with The Only Good Indian. Willmott's next film, Jayhawkers, received funding through Kickstarter.com, a crowdsourcing website.

Filmography

Film

• Ninth Street (1999) - director, writer, producer, actor
• Das Bus (2003) - self
• The Search for Inflata-boy (2003) - actor
• The Fascist of X-Mart (2003) - actor
• C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America (2004) - director, writer
• Waiting for the Son (2007) - actor
• Bunker Hill (2008) - director, writer, producer
• The Only Good Indian (2008) - director, producer
• Destination: Planet Negro (2013) - director, writer
• Jayhawkers (2013) - director, writer, producer
• Chi-Raq (2015) - writer

Television

• The '70s (2000) - writer
• High Tech Lincoln (2005) - producer

External links

• Kevin Willmott at the Internet Movie Database

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