Jeffrey Schwarz
Birthdate
September 15, 1969 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Directing
Details
Birthdate
September 15, 1969 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Directing
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.”
Jeffrey Schwarz's LGBTQ+ Titles
I Am Divine
Director
Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds
Producer
Eating Out
Associate Producer
Tab Hunter Confidential
Director
Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story
Executive Producer
Vito
Director
Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
Director
Acting (4)
2021
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story as Self
2019
Valerie as Self
2009
It Came from Kuchar as Self
2007
DP/30: Conversations About Movies as Self (1 episode)
Directing (72)
Goddess: The Fall and Rise of Showgirls
• Director
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
• Director
2023
Commitment to Life
• Director
2021
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
• Director
2019
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
• Director
2018
Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’
• Director
2017
The Fabulous Allan Carr
• Director
• Director
2013
• Director
2012
Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution'
• Director
2012
Stories from the Plague
• Director
2011
• Director
2011
Marty on Film
• Director
2011
Marty and Bobby
• Director
2010
Program Alice: Activated
• Director
2010
Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife'
• Director
2009
Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema
• Director
2009
House of Harrington
• Director
2009
‘Friday’ Straight Up
• Director
2009
Gangsta Vision: Making ‘Menace 2 Society’
• Director
2009
Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’
• Director
2008
Starz Inside: In the Gutter
• Director
• Director
2007
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
• Director
2007
Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel
• Director
2006
Pas de Deux: Making 'White Nights'
• Director
2006
Hitchcocked!
• Director
2006
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
• Director
2006
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
• Director
2006
The House That Freddy Built
• Director
2006
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
• Director
2005
‘Reservoir Dogs’ Revisited
• Director
2005
Return to Edge City
• Director
2004
Game Over: Resident Evil Reanimated
• Director
2004
Game Babes
• Director
2004
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'
• Director
2004
People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
• Director
2004
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
• Director
2004
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul
• Director
2004
Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods
• Director
2004
Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre
• Director
2004
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
• Director
2004
Meet Bob Shaye
• Director
2004
Clive Barker: Raising Hell
• Director
2003
Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th'
• Director
2003
Minnesota Nice
• Director
2003
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
• Director
2003
The Saw is Family
• Director
2002
Catch Me If You Can
• Second Second Assistant Director
2002
Scoring Resident Evil
• Director
2002
Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
• Director
2002
Playing Dead: Resident Evil from Game to Screen
• Director
2002
The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees
• Director
2002
Mysteries of Love
• Director
2002
Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers'
• Director
2002
Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'
• Director
2001
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
• Director
2001
Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct'
• Director
2001
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
• Director
2001
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
• Director
2001
Satan’s Top Forty
• Director
2001
How Harry Met Sally…
• Director
2001
Imagining 'Total Recall'
• Director
2001
Satan’s Top 40
• Director
2001
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
• Director
2000
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
• Director
2000
Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball'
• Director
2000
Julie Strain: Supergoddess
• Director
1999
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
• Director
1999
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
• Director
1999
Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
• Director
1993
Al Lewis in the Flesh
• Director
Production (78)
Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
• Producer
2023
Commitment to Life
• Producer
2021
Abbott Elementary (1 episode)
• Unit Production Manager (1 episode)
2019
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
• Producer
2018
Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’
• Producer
2018
Harrington on Harrington
• Producer
2017
The Fabulous Allan Carr
• Producer
• Executive Producer
2015
She's The Best Thing in It
• Producer
• Producer
2014
That Guy Dick Miller
• Executive Producer
2014
And the Oscar Goes To...
• Co-Producer
2013
From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking
• Producer
2013
• Producer
2012
Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution'
• Producer
2011
Marty and Bobby
• Producer
2010
Program Alice: Activated
• Producer
2010
Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife'
• Producer
2009
‘Friday’ Straight Up
• Producer
2009
Gangsta Vision: Making ‘Menace 2 Society’
• Producer
2009
Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’
• Producer
2008
Resident Road Map: Reflections on the Future of the Series
• Producer
2008
Beyond Raccoon City: Unearthing 'Resident Evil: Extinction'
• Producer
2007
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
• Producer
2006
Pas de Deux: Making 'White Nights'
• Producer
2006
Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill'
• Producer
2006
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
• Producer
• Producer
2006
Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
• Producer
2006
The House That Freddy Built
• Producer
2006
Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
• Producer
2005
‘Reservoir Dogs’ Revisited
• Producer
2005
Return to Edge City
• Producer
2004
Game Over: Resident Evil Reanimated
• Producer
2004
Game Babes
• Producer
2004
The Workaday Gangster
• Producer
2004
Universal Soldier: A Tale of Two Titans
• Producer
2004
Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'
• Producer
2004
Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield
• Producer
2004
People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
• Producer
2004
• Associate Producer
2004
Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn'
• Producer
2004
Stan Winston: Monster Mogul
• Producer
2004
Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods
• Producer
2004
Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre
• Producer
2004
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore: Second Chances
• Executive Producer
2004
Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos
• Producer
2004
Meet Bob Shaye
• Producer
2004
Clive Barker: Raising Hell
• Producer
2003
Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th'
• Producer
2003
Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig
• Producer
2003
Minnesota Nice
• Producer
2003
Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life
• Producer
2003
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
• Producer
2003
The Saw is Family
• Producer
2002
A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy'
• Executive Producer
2002
Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space
• Producer
2002
Rick Baker: Alien Maker
• Producer
2002
Squish, Splat, Sploosh: The Stellar Sounds of 'Men in Black II'
• Producer
2002
Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
• Producer
2002
The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees
• Producer
2002
Mysteries of Love
• Producer
2002
Drawing Blood
• Producer
2002
Revisiting 'The Last Waltz'
• Producer
2001
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
• Producer
2001
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
• Producer
2001
Rescued from the Closet
• Producer
2001
How Harry Met Sally…
• Producer
2001
Imagining 'Total Recall'
• Producer
2001
Satan’s Top 40
• Producer
2001
Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
• Producer
2000
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
• Producer
2000
Psycho Path
• Associate Producer
• Producer
2000
Julie Strain: Supergoddess
• Producer
1999
The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
• Producer
1999
Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
• Producer
1999
Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
• Producer
Editing (22)
2023
Commitment to Life
• Editor
2019
Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’
• Editor
2015
She's The Best Thing in It
• Editor
• Editor
2007
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
• Editor
2001
The Confidence Man
• Editor
2001
Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
• Editor
2001
Rescued from the Closet
• Editor
2001
How Harry Met Sally…
• Editor
2000
The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich
• Editor
2000
Psycho Path
• Editor
1999
Invisible Mom II
• Editor
1999
The Kid with X-Ray Eyes
• Editor
1999
Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
• Editor
1998
A Bold Affair
• Editor
1998
Bikini Traffic School
• Editor
1998
Leather Jacket Love Story
• Editor
1998
If I Die Before I Wake
• Editor
1998
Scorpio One
• Editor
1997
The Escort
• Editor
1997
Maximum Security
• Editor
1996
Phantom Pain
• Editor