Description:
Carroll Ballard was born on 14 October 1937 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is a director and cinematographer, known for Fly Away Home (1996), Star Wars (1977) and The Black Stallion (1979).
Birthday
October 14, 1937
Born In
Los Angeles, California, USA
Trivia
Was UCLA classmate of Francis Ford Coppola, who as exec. producer of The Black Stallion (1979), chose
Ballard to direct it.
Quotes
It used to be that if you made a good film that really worked on a lot of levels, that was the most important thing. Now you've got to sell people with a sound bite. There's no time for people to discover movies anymore.
Salaries
$33,000 + 7% of gross
Trademarks
Films often focus on animal and human interactions.