Rob Epstein
DirectingBorn Apr 6, 1955
New Jersey, United States
Rob Epstein, also credited as Robert P. Epstein is a gay non-fiction filmmaker, director, producer, writer and editor. Epstein has won two Academy Awards for Best Documentary Feature for the films The Times of Harvey Milk and Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt. He has also won four national Emmy Awards, three Peabody Awards, two DuPont Columbia Journalism awards, a Guggenheim Fellowship and numerous other awards for his documentary films.
Known For
Underground Zero
movie2002
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
movie1981
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
movie1981
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
movie1981
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
movie2019
The Times of Harvey Milk
movie1984
The Times of Harvey Milk
movie1984
The Times of Harvey Milk
movie1984
The Times of Harvey Milk
movie1984
The Celluloid Closet
movie1996
The Celluloid Closet
movie1996
The Celluloid Closet
movie1996
Filmography
2023Musica!as Producermovie2023Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Musicas Producermovie2022Impresariomovie2019Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voiceas Directormovie2019State of Prideas Directormovie2018The Gospel of Eurekaas Executive Producermovie2018End Gameas Editormovie2016Film Hawkas Himselfmovie2014And the Oscar Goes To...as Producermovie2013What Is Cinema?as Selfmovie2013Lovelaceas Directormovie2013The Battle of Amfaras Directormovie2011Vitoas Selfmovie2011Two Films, One Legacymovie2010Howlas Producermovie2004Then and Now: 1981-2004as Directormovie2002Underground Zeroas Directormovie2001Rescued from the Closetas Directormovie2000Paragraph 175as Producermovie1996The Celluloid Closetas Storymovie1992Where Are We? Our Trip Through Americaas Directormovie1989Common Threads: Stories from the Quiltas Producermovie1986The AIDS Showas Producermovie1984The Times of Harvey Milkas Writermovie1981Greetings from Washington, D.C.as Location Managermovie1977Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Livesas DirectormovieSoonComing Out Is a Many Splendored Thingas Directormovie