Joel Gilbert
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joel Gilbert (from Oak Ridge, Tennessee, born on April 15, 1964) is an American film director, writer, and musician. Through his production company, Highway 61 Entertainment, Gilbert directed and produced four documentary feature films on Bob Dylan’s music and career, including Bob Dylan World Tour 1966, The Home Movies, and Bob Dylan 1975-1981: Rolling Thunder and The Gospel Years. Gilbert appears in his films as interviewer, and performs on the film soundtracks. In 2007, Gilbert released a controversial political documentary called Farewell Israel: Bush, Iran and the Revolt of Islam, a history of Islamic-Jewish relations from the 7th Century to today. Gilbert's 2009 film was Bob Dylan Never Ending Tour Diaries: Drummer Winston Watson's Incredible Journey. His February 23, 2010 release entitled Atomic Jihad: Ahmadinejad's Coming War for Islamic Revival and Obama's Politics of Defeat was featured at the CPAC Conference in Washington D.C. and was a winning film at the Hudson Institute Film Festival in New York City on May 31, 2010. Gilbert's newest releases are Paul McCartney Really Is Dead: The Last Testament of George Harrison," and "Bob Dylan Revealed" to coincide with Bob Dylan's 70th birthday in May of 2011. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joel Gilbert, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Joel Gilbert reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Joel Gilbert's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Joel Gilbert remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Bob Dylan: World Tours 1966-1974 - Through the Camera of Barry Feinstein, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Joel Gilbert Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Joel Gilbert's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Joel Gilbert.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Trayvon Hoax: Unmasking the Witness Fraud that Divided America | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | There's No Place Like Utopia | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Elvis Found Alive | Interviewer | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Bob Dylan Never Ending Tour Diaries: Drummer Winston Watson's Incredible Journey | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Bob Dylan 1975-1981: Rolling Thunder and the Gospel Years | Producer/Director | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Bob Dylan: World Tours 1966-1974 - Through the Camera of Barry Feinstein | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
Joel Gilbert - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Joel Gilbert?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Joel Gilbert is "Bob Dylan: World Tours 1966-1974 - Through the Camera of Barry Feinstein" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Joel Gilbert acted in?
Joel Gilbert has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Joel Gilbert?
Other notable films include "Bob Dylan Never Ending Tour Diaries: Drummer Winston Watson's Incredible Journey", "The Trayvon Hoax: Unmasking the Witness Fraud that Divided America", and "Elvis Found Alive".