Robert Drew
ProductionBorn Feb 15, 1924Died Jul 30, 2014
Toledo, Ohio, USA
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
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy
movie2008
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy
movie2008
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
movie1961
The Chair
movie1963
The Chair
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The Chair
movie1963
Storm Signal
movie1966
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
movie1963
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
movie1963
ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!
movie1960
ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!
movie1960
Who's Out There?
movie1975
Filmography
2016Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Toleranceas Selfmovie2012Ricky on Leacockas Selfmovie2008A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedyas Directormovie1986For Auction: An American Heroas Producermovie1982784 Days That Changed America: From Watergate to Resignationas Writermovie1975Who's Out There?as Directormovie1974On the Road with Duke Ellingtonas Executive Producermovie1971The Sun Ship Gameas Producermovie1969Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of Americaas Executive Producermovie1966The New Met: Countdown to Curtainas Producermovie1966Storm Signalas Directormovie1964Faces of Novemberas Executive Producermovie1963Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitmentas Executive Producermovie1963The Chairas Cinematographymovie1962Blackieas Executive Producermovie1962Janeas Executive Producermovie1962Nehruas Producermovie1962Susan Starras Executive Producermovie1961Aga Khanas Producermovie1961On the Pole: Eddie Sachsas Producermovie1961Adventures on the New Frontieras Executive Producermovie1961Davidas Executive Producermovie1960Primaryas Producermovie1960ABC Close-Up!as Executive Producertv1960ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!as Directormovie1957American Footballas DirectormovieSoonDavidas Producermovie