Jeffrey Schwarz

Birthday: 1969-09-15
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male

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.”

Credits

Year Title
Goddess: The Fall and Rise of Showgirls
Still Swingin’
You Can’t Stop the Beat: The Long Journey of "Hairspray"
2026-06-06 Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders
2023-02-10 Commitment to Life
2021-08-16 Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
2017-05-19 The Fabulous Allan Carr
2015-03-15 Tab Hunter Confidential
2014-03-26 I Am Divine
2012-08-18 Stories from the Plague
2011-10-14 Vito
2011-01-11 Marty and Bobby
2009-11-11 Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema
2009-09-08 Gangsta Vision: Making ‘Menace 2 Society’
2009-01-01 House of Harrington
2009-01-01 ‘Friday’ Straight Up
2009-01-01 Setting it Straight: Making ‘Set it Off’
2008-07-29 Starz Inside: In the Gutter
2008-06-07 Wrangler: Anatomy of an Icon
2007-11-08 Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
2006-09-26 Never Sleep Again: The Making of ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’
2006-08-11 Hitchcocked!
2006-08-02 No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
2006-07-01 Shooting the Police: Cops on Film
2006-01-01 The House That Freddy Built
2005-06-03 Reservoir Dogs Revisited
2005-03-10 Return to Edge City
2004-07-19 People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
2004-01-01 Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre
2003-10-24 Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th'
2002-08-27 Tales from the Mist: Inside 'The Fog'
2002-02-24 Mysteries of Love
2001-09-04 As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
2001-08-21 Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
2001-01-01 Satan’s Top 40
2001-01-01 Adam Sandler Goes to Hell
2000-10-31 Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
2000-09-19 The Perfect Souffle: Testing "Final Destination"
2000-09-12 Catching Up with Marty DiBergi
2000-01-25 Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji'
1999-01-01 The Dead Walk: Remaking a Classic
1999-01-01 Scream For Your Lives: William Castle and 'The Tingler'
1999-01-01 Imagining 'Heavy Metal'
1993-01-01 Al Lewis in the Flesh