Known For
Production
Born
Feb 15, 1924
Died
Jul 30, 2014
Place of Birth
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Credits
27 titles
Robert Drew
Biography
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
Known For
Filmography
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
Self
Ricky on Leacock
Self
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy
Writer
For Auction: An American Hero
Director
784 Days That Changed America: From Watergate to Resignation
Producer
Who's Out There?
Producer
On the Road with Duke Ellington
Director
The Sun Ship Game
Director
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
Executive Producer
The New Met: Countdown to Curtain
Producer
Storm Signal
Director
Faces of November
Director
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
Director
The Chair
Correspondent
Blackie
Executive Producer
Jane
Executive Producer
Nehru
Producer
Susan Starr
Executive Producer
Aga Khan
Producer
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
Producer
Adventures on the New Frontier
Executive Producer
David
Executive Producer
Primary
Self
ABC Close-Up!
Writer
ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!
Director
American Football
Producer
David
Producer