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Robert Drew
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Robert Lincoln Drew was an American documentary filmmaker known as one of the pioneers—and sometimes called father—of cinéma vérité, or direct cinema, in the United States. Two of…
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Robert Lincoln Drew was an American documentary filmmaker known as one of the pioneers—and sometimes called father—of cinéma vérité, or direct cinema, in the United States. Two of his films are archived in the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress. The moving image collection of Robert Drew is housed at the Academy Film Archive. The Academy Film Archive has preserved a number of his films, including "Faces of November," "Herself: Indira Gandhi," and "Bravo!/Kathy's Dance". His many awards include an International Documentary Association Career Achievement Award. Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license
Filmography
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- 2016
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2012
Ricky on Leacock
Movie Self
- 2008
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1986
For Auction: An American Hero
Movie Director
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1982
784 Days That Changed America: From Watergate to Resignation
Movie Producer
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1975
Who's Out There?
Movie Producer
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1974
On the Road with Duke Ellington
Movie Director
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1971
The Sun Ship Game
Movie Director
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1969
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
Movie Executive Producer
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1966
The New Met: Countdown to Curtain
Movie Director
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1966
Storm Signal
Movie Director
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1964
Faces of November
Movie Director
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1963
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
Movie Director
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1963
The Chair
Movie Correspondent
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1962
Blackie
Movie Executive Producer
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1962
Jane
Movie Executive Producer
More credits
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1962
Nehru
Movie Producer
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1962
Susan Starr
Movie Executive Producer
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1961
Aga Khan
Movie Producer
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1961
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
Movie Producer
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1961
Adventures on the New Frontier
Movie Executive Producer
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1961
David
Movie Executive Producer
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1960
Primary
Movie Self
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1960
ABC Close-Up!
TV show Producer
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1960
ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!
Movie Producer
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1957
American Football
Movie Producer
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David
Movie Producer
