Barry Alexander Brown
Barry Alexander Brown (born 28 November 1960 in Warrington, Cheshire) is an English born-American film director and editor. In 2020, Son of the South was a feature film that he wrote, edited and directed and was better received in Europe than the United States. It was honored at many film festivals and was selected to be taught in the French public school system.
Barry Alexander Brown
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- Barry Alexander Brown
- Born
- 28 November 1960
- Birthplace
- Warrington, Cheshire, England
- Occupation
- Film director, film editor
- Nationality
- United States.
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Barry Alexander Brown (born 28 November 1960 in Warrington, Cheshire) is an English born-American film director and editor. In 2020, Son of the South was a feature film that he wrote, edited and directed and was better received in Europe than the United States. It was honored at many film festivals and was selected to be taught in the French public school system.
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Some of his other film directing credits include The Who's Tommy, the Amazing Journey (1993), a documentary film about The Who's Tommy album, and the feature films Winning Girls Through Psychic Mind Control (2002), starring Bronson Pinchot and Son of the South (2020). Brown has also edited music videos for Michael Jackson, Prince, Stevie Wonder, Public Enemy and Arrested Development. He is a former associate professor of Film Studies at Columbia University.
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• Name — Barry Alexander Brown • Born — 28 November 1960 • Birthplace — Warrington, Cheshire, England • Occupation — Film director, film editor • Years Active — 1979–present
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