Jeffrey Schwarz

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Jeffrey Schwarz is an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles. His latest documentary is "Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders," which premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2026. Other films include "Commitment to Life," "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 HBO Documentary Films’ "Vito." He is executive producer of "Hollywood Black" (2024), the Emmy-nominated MGM+ series directed by Justin Simien, which won the 2025 Independent Spirit Award for Best New Non-Scripted or Documentary Series. Schwarz is also the recipient of the 2015 Frameline Award for outstanding contribution to LGBTQ representation in film, television, and the media arts.

Filmography

• Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders (2026)
• Commitment to Life (2023)
• Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021)
• Return to Chili Verde: Making ‘Lust in the Dust’ (2019)
• Sniffing Out ‘Polyester’ (2019)
• Valerie (2019)
• Love, Gilda (2018)
• Crime and Beauty: Making ‘Female Trouble’ (2018)
• Crime and Beauty: Remembering "Female Trouble" (2018)
• The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017)
• The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin (2017)
• Seed Money: The Chuck Holmes Story (2015)
• She's The Best Thing in It (2015)
• Tab Hunter Confidential (2015)
• I Am Divine (2014)
• That Guy Dick Miller (2014)
• And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
• Back from the Afterlife: Making 'Resident Evil: Retribution' (2012)
• Stories from the Plague (2012)
• Different From the Others: A Legacy Preserved (2012)
• Dancing with the 'Footloose' Stars (2012)
• Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose' (2012)
• Final Destination 5: Circle of Death (2011)
• Executing the Heist: The Making of 'Takers' (2011)
• Vito (2011)
• "Footloose": Remembering Willard (2011)
• Larger Than Life: The Making of "Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story" (2011)
• Obsession: The Making of "The Roommate" (2011)
• The Roommate: Dressing Dangerously (2011)
• The Roommate: The Next Generation of Stars (2011)
• From Bomont to the Big Apple: An Interivew with Sarah Jessica Parker (2011)
• Let’s Dance! Kevin Bacon on "Footloose" (2011)
• Raging Bull: Reflections on a Classic (2011)
• Marty on Film (2011)
• Takers: Take Action! (2011)
• Marty and Bobby (2011)
• Raging Bull: Remembering Jake (2011)
• Raging Bull: Marty & Bobby (2011)
• Program Alice: Activated (2010)
• Undead Evolution: Making 'Resident Evil: Afterlife' (2010)
• LeToya Luckett: A Rising Star (2010)
• The Music of 'the Preacher's Kid' (2010)
• The Preacher's Kid in Atlanta (2010)
• The Prodigal Experience: Reflections on a Story (2010)
• Body Count: The Deaths of "Final Destination" (2010)
• Creek Daze: A Conversation with Kevin Williamson (2009)
• Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema (2009)
• It Came from Kuchar (2009)
• Gangsta Vision: Making ‘Menace 2 Society’ (2009)
• 17 Agan: Going Back to 17 (2009)
• 17 Again: Zac Goes Back (2009)
• 17 Again: Zac's Dance Flashback (2009)
• On These Shoulders We Stand (2009)
• Welcome to Lakeview Terrace: Behind the Scenes (2009)
• House of Harrington (2009)
• ‘Friday’ Straight Up (2009)
• Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’ (2009)
• Milk (2008)
• For Life: The Journey of Dr. Dennis Slamon (2008)
• Hope and Miracles: The Making of 'Living Proof' (2008)
• Sex and the City: A Conversation with Sarah Jessica Parker and Michael Patrick King (2008)
• Taking the Band: Making "Taking 5" (2008)
• Starz Inside: In the Gutter (2008)
• Rob Reiner Interviews the Stars: Jack Nicholson (2008)
• Rob Reiner Interviews the Stars: Morgan Freeman (2008)
• The Making of “Say” (2008)
• Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon (2008)
• Sex and the City: Fergie in the Studio (2008)
• Sex and the City: The Party That Never Was (2008)
• Sex and the City: The Wedding Dress Photo Shoot (2008)
• The Fabulous Fashion of 'Sex and the City' (2008)
• Live from the Red Carpet: Sex and the City (2008)
• Dreams Worth While: The Journey of "A Raisin in the Sun" (2008)
• Dreaming Slipstream Dream (2008)
• Pick Up the Pace: Making “Mr. Woodcock” (2008)
• Mr. Woodcock: Phys Ed Trauma Tales (2008)
• Resident Road Map: Reflections on the Future of the Series (2008)
• Beyond Raccoon City: Unearthing 'Resident Evil: Extinction' (2008)
• Fellow Travelers (2008)
• The Players: The Cast of 'Extinction' (2008)
• Writing a Bucket List (2008)
• The Evolution of Resident Evil: Bridge to Extinction (2007)
• Resident Evil: Diary of an Apocalypse (2007)
• You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray" (2007)
• Hairspray: Inside the Recording Booth (2007)
• 'Hairspray' Extentions (2007)
• It's 'Hairspray'! (2007)
• Hairspray: Playing Tracy (2007)
• The Roots of 'Hairspray' (2007)
• Hairspray: The Search for Tracy Turnblad (2007)
• Hairspray: Transforming Travolta to Turnblad (2007)
• Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007)
• Rise Up and Shout! (2007)
• Exhuming 'The Messengers' (2007)
• Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel (2007)
• Snakes on a Blog (2007)
• Snakes on a Plane: Meet the Reptiles (2007)
• Snakes on a Video: Cobra Starship (2007)
• Snakes on a Set: Behind the Scenes (2007)
• The Snake Pit: On the Set of 'Snakes on a Plane' (2007)
• Snakes on a Plane: Snakebite Survival (2007)
• Kong: Creating a Monster (2007)
• Animatronic Snakes: A Visit to the Creature Shop (2007)
• Cinemaville (2007)
• Serving Seconds: The Making of 'Eating Out 2' (2006)
• Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ (2006)
• Pas de Deux: Making 'White Nights' (2006)
• Path of Darkness: Making 'Silent Hill' (2006)
• RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors (2006)
• Robin Williams: A Family Affair (2006)
• Barry Sonnenfeld: The Kosher Cowboy (2006)
• JoJo: The Pop Princess (2006)
• Robin Williams: A Family Affair (2006)
• RV Nation: The Culture of Road Warriors (2006)
• Hitchcocked! (2006)
• No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' (2006)
• Eating Out 2: Sloppy Seconds (2006)
• Shooting the Police: Cops on Film (2006)
• "Jarhead" Diaries (2006)
• Semper Fi: Life After the Corps (2006)
• Jarhead: Background (2006)
• Death's Design: Making "Final Destination 3" (2006)
• Pure Venom: The Making of Snakes on a Plane (2006)
• The House That Freddy Built (2006)
• Night Terrors: The Origins of Wes Craven's Nightmares (2006)
• Casting a Spell: Making 'Bewitched' (2005)
• Why I Love 'Bewitched' (2005)
• King Arthur: A Roundtable Discussion (2005)
• De Niro vs. La Motta: Shot for Shot (2005)
• Reservoir Dogs Revisited (2005)
• What Makes Fido Run? (2005)
• Paw Prints and Baby Steps: On the Set of “Son of The Mask” (2005)
• Digital Diapers and Dog Bytes: Creating “Son of The Mask” (2005)
• Chow Bella: Hollywood’s Pampered Pooches (2005)
• Cartoon Logic (2005)
• Introducing Cameron Diaz (2005)
• Return to Edge City (2005)
• Still Swingin’ (2005)
• Game Over: Resident Evil Reanimated (2004)
• Undead Boot Camp (2004)
• Game Babes (2004)
• Symphony of Evil (2004)
• Corporate Malfeasance (2004)
• Blood on the Land: The Making of a King (2004)
• The Workaday Gangster (2004)
• Elf: Film School for Kids (2004)
• Elf: Tag Along with Will Ferrell (2004)
• Elf: How they Made the North Pole (2004)
• Elf: Lights, Camera, Puffin! (2004)
• Elf: That's a Wrap (2004)
• Elf: Kids on Christmas (2004)
• Elf: Deck the Halls (2004)
• Elf: Santa Mania (2004)
• Elf: Christmas in Tinseltown (2004)
• Elf Jukebox (2004)
• Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier' (2004)
• Universal Soldier: A Tale of Two Titans (2004)
• Ed Gein: The Ghoul of Plainfield (2004)
• War Journal: On the Set of The Punisher (2004)
• Army of One: Punisher Origins (2004)
• Drawing Blood Bradstreet Style (2004)
• Keepin' It Real: 'Punisher' Stunts (2004)
• East Meets West: "Red Heat" and the Kings of Carolco (2004)
• Second Chances: The Making of "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" (2004)
• Paper Is Cheaper Than Film (2004)
• Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (2004)
• Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas' (2004)
• Sweets to the Sweet: The 'Candyman' Mythos (2004)
• Clive Barker: Raising Hell (2004)
• From the Classroom to the Streets: The Making of 'Who's That Knocking at My Door' (2004)
• Filming for Your Life: Making After Hours (2004)
• People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia' (2004)
• Obey the Lost Skeleton! (2004)
• The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Severed Parts (2004)
• The Running Man: Game Theory (2004)
• Lockdown on Main Street (2004)
• Eating Out (2004)
• Fresh Meat: The Wounds of 'Wrong Turn' (2004)
• Stan Winston: Monster Mogul (2004)
• Eliza Dushku: Babe in the Woods (2004)
• Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre (2004)
• Meet Bob Shaye (2004)
• Code of Silence: Inside the Rampart Scandal (2004)
• Dialing Up "Cellular" (2004)
• Celling Out (2004)
• A Stuntman for All Seasons: A Tribute to Bennie Dobbins (2004)
• The Terror Gauge! (2003)
• Cheating Death: Beyond and Back (2003)
• Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th' (2003)
• Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig (2003)
• Dick Miller: Thespian (2003)
• Journey to Safety: Making 'Tears of the Sun' (2003)
• Tears of the Sun: Voices of Africa (2003)
• Minnesota Nice (2003)
• Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life (2003)
• Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’ (2003)
• The Saw Is Family: Making 'Leatherface' (2003)
• A Shot at the Top: The Making of 'The King of Comedy' (2002)
• Cosmic Symphonies: Elfman in Space (2002)
• Rick Baker: Alien Maker (2002)
• Squish, Splat, Sploosh: The Stellar Sounds of 'Men in Black II' (2002)
• Men in Black II‎: Creature Featurettes (2002)
• Men in Black II: MIB ADR (2002)
• Men in Black II: Barry Sonnenfeld's Intergalactic Guide to Comedy (2002)
• Design in Motion: The Look of 'Men in Black II' (2002)
• Scoring "Resident Evil" (2002)
• This Is Automat (2002)
• Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog' (2002)
• Jet Li Is 'The One' (2002)
• Mark Borchardt Was in 'The One' with Jet Li (2002)
• Playing Dead: "Resident Evil" from Game to Screen (2002)
• The Many Lives of Jason Voorhees (2002)
• Behind the Scenes of 'John Q' (2002)
• Fighting for Care (2002)
• By Any Means Necessary: The Making of "Jason X" (2002)
• The Politics of Fur (2002)
• What’s the Worst That Could Happen: Scene Stealers (2002)
• Drawing First Blood: 20 Years Later (2002)
• Death from Above: The Making of 'Starship Troopers' (2002)
• We Get to Win This Time (2002)
• Afganistan: Land in Crisis (2002)
• The Real Nam: Voices From Within (2002)
• Guts and Glory (2002)
• Rambonomics (2002)
• Suiting Up: Rambo's Survival Hardware (2002)
• Rambo: Selling a Hero (2002)
• Starship Troopers: Know Your Foe (2002)
• The Starships of “Starship Troopers” (2002)
• Revisiting 'The Last Waltz' (2002)
• Mackin’ Ain’t Easy (2002)
• Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket' (2002)
• The Forging of Heroes: America’s Green Berets (2002)
• Character Building: Inside 'Life As a House' (2002)
• Life as a House: From the Ground Up (2002)
• Psychette: William Castle and "Homicidal" (2002)
• Taking the Punishment Poll (2002)
• A Feast for the Eyes: Ang Lee in Taipei (2002)
• Chow Yun Fat Goes Hollywood (2002)
• Bones: Urban Gothic (2002)
• Mysteries of Love (2002)
• Red Desert Nights: Making Ghosts of Mars (2001)
• Scoring 'Ghosts of Mars' (2001)
• Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop' (2001)
• Blonde Poison: The Making of 'Basic Instinct' (2001)
• The Confidence Man (2001)
• Visions of Mars (2001)
• As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' (2001)
• Krull: Marvel Comics Video Adaptation (2001)
• Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs' (2001)
• Paul Verhoeven vs. the MPAA (2001)
• Rescued from the Closet (2001)
• One on One with Vito Russo (2001)
• Let the Games Begin (2001)
• The Making of "Dungeons and Dragons" (2001)
• Adam Sandler Goes to Hell (2001)
• Satan’s Top Forty (2001)
• From Morf to Morphing: The Dawn of Digital Filmmaking (2001)
• Charlie’s Angels: Getting G’d Up (2001)
• Charlie’s Angels: The Master and the Angels (2001)
• Charlie’s Angels: Welcome to Angel World (2001)
• Angelic Attire: Dressing Cameron, Drew & Lucy (2001)
• Charlie’s Angels: Angelic Effects (2001)
• How Harry Met Sally… (2001)
• Imagining 'Total Recall' (2001)
• Predator: Welcome to the Jungle (2001)
• Predator: Camouflage (2001)
• Predator: Character Design (2001)
• Predator: Classified Action (2001)
• Predator: Old Painless (2001)
• Predator: The Life Inside (2001)
• Satan’s Top 40 (2001)
• If It Bleeds We Can Kill It: The Making of 'Predator' (2000)
• Revisiting 'Fail-Safe' (2000)
• Angels Forever (2000)
• Premonitions (2000)
• The Perfect Souffle: Testing "Final Destination" (2000)
• KPFA On the Air (2000)
• Catching Up with Marty DiBergi (2000)
• The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich (2000)
• Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji' (2000)
• Julie Strain: Supergoddess! (2000)
• Return to the Arena: The Making of 'Rollerball' (2000)
• "Bats" Abound (1999)
• Virus: Ghost in the Machine (1999)
• Invisible Mom II (1999)
• The Kid with X-Ray Eyes (1999)
• Psycho Path (1999)
• Imagining 'Heavy Metal' (1999)
• The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic (1999)
• Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler' (1999)
• A Bold Affair (1998)
• Bikini Traffic School (1998)
• Leather Jacket Love Story (1998)
• If I Die Before I Wake (1998)
• Scorpio One (1998)
• Dear Santa (1998)
• Rapid Assault (1997)
• The Escort (1997)
• Maximum Security (1997)
• Precious Find (1996)
• Phantom Pain (1996)
• Frisk (1996)
• The Celluloid Closet (1996)
• Out There (1993)
• Gotta Give ‘Em Hope (1993)
• Al Lewis in the Flesh (1993)
• Poison (1991)
• Blood and Donuts (1990)
• Fleshing Out the Hollow Man
• Gays on Strike: The Truth Behind "Wedding Wars"
• Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”
• The Making of 'Sex and the City'
• Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of "Universal Soldier"
• Heavy Metal 2000: Voice Talent Featurette
• 13 Ghosts: The Magic of Illusion-O
• Predator: The Unseen Arnold
• A Backstage Look at "The Wedding Singer" on Broadway
• Multiverses Create 'The One'
• Step by Step: The Dances of 'Hairspray'
• Resident Evil: Apocalypse: Stuntman Set Tour
• Goddess: The Fall and Rise of Showgirls
• Diggin’ Up "Bones"