Robin Lehman

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Robin Lehman

Directing 89 December 3, 1936

Robin Lehman is an American documentary filmmaker best known for his short films Don't and The End of the Game, which received consecutive Academy Awards for Best Documentary (Sho…

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Robin Lehman is an American documentary filmmaker best known for his short films Don't and The End of the Game, which received consecutive Academy Awards for Best Documentary (Short Subject). Lehman originally studied painting and worked in graphic art before moving to Paris to study musical composition, eventually transitioning to documentary film. His subjects ranged from African wildlife to monarch butterflies to sea creatures to hot glass to strange pets to “what's good about growing old?” His films have won over 150 major awards worldwide at many of the major film festivals, including Cannes, Berlin, Chicago, Melbourne, San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles.

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  1. 1985
    Ethiopia

    Movie Editor

  2. 1983
    Metropolitan Cats

    Movie Cinematography

  3. 1981
    Forever Young

    Movie Director

  4. 1981
    The Little Players

    Movie Director

  5. 1978
    Manimals

    Movie Director

  6. 1977
    The Black Pearl

    Movie Director of Photography

  7. 1976
    The End of the Game

    Movie Director

  8. 1976
    Nightlife

    Movie Writer

  9. 1975
    Tommy

    Movie Director of Photography

  10. 1975
    Don't

    Movie Director

  11. 1975
    SEE

    Movie Director

  12. 1974
    Hotspot

    Movie Cinematography

  13. 1974
    Sea Creatures

    Movie Director

  14. 1974
    Experimental

    Movie Producer

  15. 1973
    Wings and Things

    Movie Director

  16. 1973
    Undercurrents

    Movie Cinematography

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  1. 1973
    Colter's Hell

    Movie Producer

  2. 1972
    Flyaway

    Movie Producer