Charles Burnett

Acclaimed filmmaker and educator

Charles Burnett is an American filmmaker, educator, and screenwriter. He is best known for his work on films such as 'To Sleep with Anger' and 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew'. Burnett has taught at several institutions, including the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), and has received numerous awards for his contributions to film education. He is also a member of the American Film Institute's (AFI) B...