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Phil Bertelsen

Director Writer

Known For

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🎞️
Around the Time
1997
The Sunshine
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★ 5.2
The Sunshine
2000
Rock the Paint
🎞️
★ 6.3
Rock the Paint
2005
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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★ 8.6
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
2013

Filmography

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
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★ 6.5
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
2026 Director
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🎞️
★ 6.5
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2025 Director
The 1619 Project
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★ 4.9
The 1619 Project
2023 Director
761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers
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★ 8.5
761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers
2023 Director
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🎞️
★ 7.5
The Picture Taker
2022 Director
Who Killed Malcolm X?
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★ 7.5
Who Killed Malcolm X?
2019 Director
Nova Wonders
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★ 7.5
Nova Wonders
2018 Director Writer
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🎞️
★ 6.4
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
2018 Director
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🎞️
★ 5.9
Through the Fire: The Legacy of Barack Obama
2017 Director
Madam Secretary
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★ 7.8
Madam Secretary
2014 Director
The Blacklist
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★ 7.9
The Blacklist
2013 Director
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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★ 8.6
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
2013 Director
Finding Your Roots
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★ 8.7
Finding Your Roots
2012 Director
Beyond the Steps: Alvin Ailey American Dance
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★ 8.7
Beyond the Steps: Alvin Ailey American Dance
2006 Director
Rock the Paint
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★ 6.3
Rock the Paint
2005 Director
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🎞️
Outside Looking in: Transracial Adoption in America
2001 Director Writer
The Sunshine
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★ 5.2
The Sunshine
2000 Director
Independent Lens
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★ 8.1
Independent Lens
1999 Director
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🎞️
Around the Time
1997 Director Writer
Nova
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★ 8.7
Nova
1974 Director Writer
Great Performances
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★ 8.0
Great Performances
1971 Director
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