Robert Drew
Production
- Born
- February 15, 1924 · Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Died
- July 30, 2014 (age 90)
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.
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Known for
Primary
November 8, 1960
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
October 21, 1963
Faces of November
August 27, 1964
Adventures on the New Frontier
March 28, 1961
ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!
July 7, 1960
Who's Out There?
January 1, 1975
The Chair
August 24, 1963
Jane
January 2, 1962
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy
April 12, 2008
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
August 31, 1961
Storm Signal
September 5, 1966
Nehru
January 1, 1962
Behind the camera24
- 2008A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy Writer, Director
- 1986For Auction: An American Hero Director, Producer
- 1982784 Days That Changed America: From Watergate to Resignation Producer, Writer
- 1975Who's Out There? Producer, Director
- 1974On the Road with Duke Ellington Director, Executive Producer
- 1971The Sun Ship Game Director, Producer
- 1969Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America Executive Producer
- 1966The New Met: Countdown to Curtain Director, Producer
- 1966Storm Signal Director