Maia Harris

WriterProducerAdditional Crew

Awards: 1 wins, 3 nominations

Maia Harris is known for Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (2001), Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre (2021) and Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny (2025).

Biography

Maia Harris is known for Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel (2001), Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre (2021) and Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny (2025).

Director

Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny(2025)

Storyville: The Naked Dance(1998)

Writer

Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny(2025)

American Masters(1985)

Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre(2021)

GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II(2018)

No Job for a Woman: The Women Who Fought to Report WWII(2011)

Actress

We Are Corn Puffians...(2020)as Maia Harris

Producer

Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day in March(2022)

Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre(2021)

Holler Back: (Not) Voting in an American Town(2008)

Independent Lens(1999)

Banished: How Whites Drove Blacks Out of Town in America(2006)

Editorial Department

American Experience(1988)

Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest(1987)

Script and Continuity Department

Four Winters: A Story of Jewish Partisan Resistance and Bravery in WW2(2022)

Additional Crew

A Crime on the Bayou(2020)

Live from New York!(2015)

The Italian Americans(2014)

Known for

Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel2001 · Writer Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre2021 · Writer Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny2025 · Writer The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo2005 · Producer

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