6.0
Movie
Directing
Rob Epstein
- Born
- (age 71)
- Birthplace
- New Jersey, United States
- Credits
- 28 titles
Biography
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.0
Movie
6.5
Movie
Howl
7.3
Movie
The Times of Harvey Milk
7.3
Movie
The Celluloid Closet
7.2
Movie
End Game
6.8
Movie
And the Oscar Goes To...
6.6
Movie
Paragraph 175
7.6
Movie
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
6.9
Movie
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
5.0
Movie
Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives
4.4
Movie
The Battle of Amfar
4.7
Movie
Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music
4.2
Movie
The Gospel of Eureka
5.4
Movie
State of Pride
4.0
Movie
The AIDS Show
4.0
Movie
Where Are We? Our Trip Through America
6.5
Movie
Rescued from the Closet
9.0
Movie
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
Acting credits 7
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Impresario Film | |
| 2016 | Zeitgeist 1977: The First Festival Film | |
| 2016 | Film Hawk Film | Himself |
| 2013 | What Is Cinema? Film | Self |
| 2011 | Vito Film | Self |
| 2011 | Two Films, One Legacy Film | |
| 1981 | Greetings from Washington, D.C. Film | Self - Interviewer |
Crew credits 22
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Coming Out Is a Many Splendored Thing Film | Director |
| 2023 | Musica! Film | Director, Producer |
| 2023 | Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music Film | Director, Producer |
| 2019 | Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Film | Director |
| 2019 | State of Pride Film | Director |
| 2018 | The Gospel of Eureka Film | Executive Producer |
| 2018 | End Game Film | Director, Editor, Producer, Director of Photography |
| 2014 | And the Oscar Goes To... Film | Director, Writer, Producer |
| 2013 | Lovelace Film | Director |
| 2013 | The Battle of Amfar Film | Director |
| 2010 | Howl Film | Writer, Director, Producer |
| 2004 | Then and Now: 1981-2004 Film | Director |
| 2002 | Underground Zero Film | Director |
| 2001 | Rescued from the Closet Film | Director |
| 2000 | Paragraph 175 Film | Director, Producer |
| 1996 | The Celluloid Closet Film | Director, Producer, Story |
| 1992 | Where Are We? Our Trip Through America Film | Producer, Director |
| 1989 | Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt Film | Director, Writer, Producer, Editor |
| 1986 | The AIDS Show Film | Producer, Director |
| 1984 | The Times of Harvey Milk Film | Director, Producer, Editor, Writer |
| 1981 | Greetings from Washington, D.C. Film | Producer, Location Manager |
| 1977 | Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives Film | Director |