Directory Profile

Bill H. Yahraus, M.A.
Senior Lecturer
Affiliated Divisions:
Division of Film & Television Production
Email: byahraus@cinema.usc.edu
Work Phone: 213.740.3317
Office: SCA 434
Bill Yahraus is an award winning documentary film director, whose work has been shown on both PBS and theatrically.
His latest series, On the Muscle: Portrait of a Thoroughbred Racing Stable won the coveted 2006 Eclipse Award for outstanding National Television Feature.
In addition to directing documentaries, Yahraus has had an impressive career as an editor of feature films, working with directors such as Sam Shepard (Far North, Silent Tongue) and Richard Pearce (Heartland, Country, The Long Walk Home).