David Simon

Sex on Screen

Explores the process of creating sex scenes in Hollywood, the toll on those involved in filming them, and the impact such images have on women and girls in the real world. The film features candid interviews with actors and creators, including Jane Fonda, Rosanna Arquette, Joey Soloway, Angela Robinson, Karyn Kusama, Rose McGowan, Alexandra Billings, Emily Meade and David Simon, and highlights the voices of women who have spoken out against abusive behaviour on set and were punished for it.

Release Date: 2023-02-28

Character: Self

Vote Count: 1

We Own This City

The story of the rise and fall of the Baltimore Police Department's Gun Trace Task Force — and the corruption and moral collapse that befell an American city in which the policies of drug prohibition and mass arrest were championed at the expense of actual police work.

Release Date: 2022-04-25

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 6

Vote Count: 198

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

An intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef became a world-renowned cultural icon. This unflinching look at Anthony Bourdain reverberates with his presence, in his own voice and in the way he indelibly impacted the world around him.

Release Date: 2021-07-16

Department: Crew

Job: Thanks

Vote Count: 77

The Plot Against America

An alternate American history told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in New Jersey, as they watch the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, an aviator-hero and xenophobic populist, who becomes president and turns the nation toward fascism.

Release Date: 2020-03-16

Department: Production

Job: Executive Producer

Episode Count: 6

Vote Count: 175

Anjelica Huston on James Joyce: A Shout in the Street

An account of the life and work of Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941) narrated by US actress Anjelica Huston.

Release Date: 2017-12-13

Character: Self - Writer

The Deuce

The story of the legalization and subsequent rise of the porn industry in New York’s Times Square from the early ’70s through the mid ’80s, exploring the rough-and-tumble world that existed there until the rise of HIV, the violence of the cocaine epidemic and the renewed real estate market ended the bawdy turbulence of the area.

Release Date: 2017-09-10

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 9

Vote Count: 360

Show Me a Hero

Mayor Nick Wasicsko took office in 1987 during Yonkers' worst crisis when federal courts ordered public housing to be built in the white, middle class side of town, dividing the city in a bitter battle fueled by fear, racism, murder and politics.

Release Date: 2015-08-16

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 6

Vote Count: 179

The Men In Blazers Show

A celebration of the Premier League, the world's greatest sporting telenovela, with Roger Bennett and Michael Davies.

Release Date: 2014-09-22

Character: Self

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 2

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of NBC’s "Late Night" — home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent. As the Emmy Award-winning head writer for "SNL," Meyers has established a reputation for sharp wit and perfectly timed comedy, and has gained fame for his spot-on jokes and satire. Meyers takes his departure from "SNL" to his new post at "Late Night," as Jimmy Fallon moves to "The Tonight Show".

Release Date: 2014-02-25

Character: Self

Episode Count: 1

Vote Count: 98

Heroin King of Baltimore: The Rise and Fall of Melvin Williams

Baltimore City officials asked drug kingpin Melvin Williams to stop the riots happened following Martin Luther King's assassination. After helping the authorities out, Williams was then labeled a threat, framed and incarcerated by a hypocritical society.

Release Date: 2013-01-01

Character: Himself

How to Make Money Selling Drugs

Ten easy steps show you how to make money from drugs, featuring a series of interviews with drug dealers, prison employees, and lobbyists arguing for tougher drug laws.

Release Date: 2012-09-07

Character: Self

Vote Count: 98

Shadows of Liberty

Shadows of Liberty presents the phenomenal true story of today's disintegrating freedoms within the U.S. media, and government, that they don't want you to see. The film takes an intrepid journey through the darker corridors of the American media landscape, where global media conglomerates exercise extraordinary political, social, and economic power. The overwhelming collective power of these firms raises troubling questions about democracy. Highly revealing interviews, actuality, and archive material, tell insider accounts of a broken media system, where journalists are prevented from pursuing controversial news stories, people are censored for speaking out against abuses of government power, and individual lives are shattered as the arena for public expression has been turned into a private profit zone

Release Date: 2012-06-12

Character: Self

Vote Count: 14

Treme

Tremé takes its name from a neighborhood of New Orleans and portrays life in the aftermath of the 2005 hurricane. Beginning three months after Hurricane Katrina, the residents of New Orleans, including musicians, chefs, Mardi Gras Indians, and other New Orleanians struggle to rebuild their lives, their homes and their unique culture.

Release Date: 2010-04-11

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 12

Vote Count: 132

Making Generation Kill

A behind the scenes look at HBO's critically acclaimed reality-based seven part miniseries 'Generation Kill' about some marines which was apart of the Iraqi invasion in 2003. You'll get an inside look in how the series was made.

Release Date: 2008-12-16

Character: Himself

Vote Count: 1

Generation Kill

The first 40 days of the war in Iraq as seen through the eyes of an elite group of U.S. Marines who spearheaded the invasion along with an embedded Rolling Stone reporter. A vivid account of the soldiers and of the forces that guided them in an often-improvised initiative.

Release Date: 2008-07-13

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 7

Vote Count: 435

Wintergasten

Release Date: 2007-12-28

Episode Count: 1

The Wire: The Last Word

A documentary exploring the role of the media in relation to the acclaimed series The Wire.

Release Date: 2007-12-27

Character: Self - Writer

Vote Count: 2

The Wire Odyssey

A retrospective documentary of the first four seasons of the acclaimed series The Wire.

Release Date: 2007-12-20

Character: Self

Vote Count: 4

Tapping the Wire

Long-time Wire fan Charlie Brooker takes a journey to the mean streets of Baltimore to meet the cast and crew of the series, and undertakes a mission to explain what makes The Wire the best cop show ever made.

Release Date: 2007-07-01

Character: Self

Vote Count: 2

The Wire

Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.

Release Date: 2002-06-02

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 33

Vote Count: 2291

The Corner

The Corner presents the world of Fayette Street using real names and real events. The miniseries tells the true story of men, women and children living amid the open-air drug markets of West Baltimore. It chronicles a year in the lives of 15-year-old DeAndre McCullough, his mother Fran Boyd, and his father Gary McCullough, as well as other addicts and low-level drug dealers caught up in the twin-engine economy of heroin and cocaine.

Release Date: 2000-04-16

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Episode Count: 4

Vote Count: 67

Homicide: Life on the Street

An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.

Release Date: 1993-01-31

Department: Writing

Job: Writer

Character:

Episode Count: 11

Vote Count: 130

A Dry Run

Department: Directing

Job: Director

Episode Count: 1