Person Details
Birthday: 1924-02-15 21:26:04
Death: 2014-07-30 21:26:04
Aliases: Robert Lincoln Drew
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Toledo, Ohio, USA
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Movie Involvements: 38
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
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
Most Famous Work
ABC Close-Up!
(1960) ProducerThe Bell Telephone Hour
(1959) ProducerPrimary
(1960) WriterCrisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
(1963) Executive ProducerFaces of November
(1964) Executive ProducerThe Chair
(1963) Executive ProducerStorm Signal
(1966) DirectorSimon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
(1969) Executive ProducerActing
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Writing
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Production
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Crew
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1963 | Cinematography | |
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Editing
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1960 | Editorial Manager | |
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Sound
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1960 | Sound Recordist | |
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