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Robert Drew

Known ForProduction
Birthday1924-02-15
Age90 years old at death
Date of Death† 2014-07-30
Place of BirthToledo, Ohio, USA
Also Known AsRobert Lincoln 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

Filmography

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1960
6.5
Documentary

Primary

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2016
8.0
Documentary

Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance

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2012
Documentary

Ricky on Leacock