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John Scheinfeld

John Scheinfeld

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John Scheinfeld is a critically acclaimed documentary filmmaker with a broad range of subjects and productions to his credit.

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Known for

The U.S. vs. John Lennonmovie

The U.S. vs. John Lennon

2006

Chasing Tranemovie

Chasing Trane

2017

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)movie

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

2010

American Masterstv

American Masters

1986

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comebackmovie

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback

2023

Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smilemovie

Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile

2004

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Televisionmovie

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television

2024

The Happy Days of Garry Marshallmovie

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

2020

No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threatmovie

No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

2004

The Unknown Marx Brothersmovie

The Unknown Marx Brothers

1993

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Starring Dick Van Dykemovie

Starring Dick Van Dyke

2025

Director

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Televisionmovie

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television

2024

Director

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comebackmovie

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback

2023

Director

What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?movie

What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?

2023

Director

Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joymovie

Sergio Mendes in the Key of Joy

2021

Director

Herb Alpert Is...movie

Herb Alpert Is...

2020

Director

The Happy Days of Garry Marshallmovie

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

2020

Director

This Is Bob Hope...movie

This Is Bob Hope...

2017

Director

Chasing Tranemovie

Chasing Trane

2017

Director

I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Songmovie

I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song

2015

Director

Dick Cavett's Vietnammovie

Dick Cavett's Vietnam

2015

Director

Dick Cavett's Watergatemovie

Dick Cavett's Watergate

2014

Director

In Search of Heaven
movie

In Search of Heaven

2012

Director

Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicagomovie

Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago

2011

Director

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)movie

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

2010

Director

We Believemovie

We Believe

2009

Director

The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Airmovie

The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air

2009

Director

Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"movie

Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"

2009

Director

The U.S. vs. John Lennonmovie

The U.S. vs. John Lennon

2006

Director

The Divine Bette Midlermovie

The Divine Bette Midler

2005

Director

No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threatmovie

No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

2004

Director

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'movie

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

2004

Director

Jack Paar: Smart Televisionmovie

Jack Paar: Smart Television

2003

Director

Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
movie

Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter

2003

Director

Vintage Sinatra
movie

Vintage Sinatra

2003

Director

Mysteries of the Sphinx
movie

Mysteries of the Sphinx

2003

Director

Mysteries of Easter Islandmovie

Mysteries of Easter Island

2002

Director

Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came Inmovie

Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In

2001

Director

The Unknown Peter Sellersmovie

The Unknown Peter Sellers

2000

Director

Jonathan Winters: On the Loosemovie

Jonathan Winters: On the Loose

2000

Director

The Unknown Marx Brothersmovie

The Unknown Marx Brothers

1993

Director

American Masterstv

American Masters

1986

Director

Writing19

Starring Dick Van Dykemovie

Starring Dick Van Dyke

2025

Writer

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comebackmovie

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback

2023

Writer

What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?movie

What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?

2023

Writer

Herb Alpert Is...movie

Herb Alpert Is...

2020

Writer

The Happy Days of Garry Marshallmovie

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

2020

Writer

Chasing Tranemovie

Chasing Trane

2017

Writer

I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Songmovie

I Hope You Dance: The Power and Spirit of Song

2015

Writer

Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicagomovie

Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago

2011

Writer

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)movie

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

2010

Writer

We Believemovie

We Believe

2009

Writer

The U.S. vs. John Lennonmovie

The U.S. vs. John Lennon

2006

Writer

No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threatmovie

No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat

2004

Writer

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'movie

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

2004

Writer

Jack Paar: Smart Televisionmovie

Jack Paar: Smart Television

2003

Writer

Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
movie

Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter

2003

Writer

Mysteries of the Sphinx
movie

Mysteries of the Sphinx

2003

Writer

Mysteries of Easter Islandmovie

Mysteries of Easter Island

2002

Writer

The Unknown Peter Sellersmovie

The Unknown Peter Sellers

2000

Writer

American Masterstv

American Masters

1986

Writer

Production18

Starring Dick Van Dykemovie

Starring Dick Van Dyke

2025

Producer

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Televisionmovie

M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television

2024

Executive Producer

What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?movie

What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?

2023

Producer

Mixtape Trilogy: Stories of the Power of Musicmovie

Mixtape Trilogy: Stories of the Power of Music

2022

Executive Producer

Herb Alpert Is...movie

Herb Alpert Is...

2020

Producer

The Happy Days of Garry Marshallmovie

The Happy Days of Garry Marshall

2020

Executive Producer

Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicagomovie

Chicago Cubs: The Heart and Soul of Chicago

2011

Producer

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)movie

Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

2010

Producer

The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Airmovie

The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air

2009

Producer

Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"movie

Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"

2009

Producer

The U.S. vs. John Lennonmovie

The U.S. vs. John Lennon

2006

Producer

The Divine Bette Midlermovie

The Divine Bette Midler

2005

Executive Producer

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'movie

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

2004

Producer

Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smilemovie

Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile

2004

Producer

Jack Paar: Smart Televisionmovie

Jack Paar: Smart Television

2003

Producer

Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
movie

Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter

2003

Producer

Mysteries of Easter Islandmovie

Mysteries of Easter Island

2002

Producer

American Masterstv

American Masters

1986

Producer

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Mysteries Of Stonehenge
movie

Mysteries Of Stonehenge

Director/Writer