6.5
Movie
Production
Robert Drew
- Born
- Died
- (aged 90)
- Birthplace
- Toledo, Ohio, USA
- Credits
- 27 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
6.5
Movie
6.9
Movie
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
6.3
Movie
Faces of November
5.5
Movie
Adventures on the New Frontier
6.8
Movie
ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!
6.8
Movie
Who's Out There?
7.5
Movie
The Chair
6.5
Movie
Jane
6.0
TV
ABC Close-Up!
10.0
Movie
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy
10.0
Movie
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
7.0
Movie
Storm Signal
Movie
Nehru
Movie
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
Movie
The New Met: Countdown to Curtain
Movie
Susan Starr
Movie
David
Movie
Blackie
Acting credits 4
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance Film | Self |
| 2012 | Ricky on Leacock Film | Self |
| 1963 | The Chair Film | Correspondent |
| 1960 | Primary Film | Self |
Crew credits 25
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | David Film | Producer |
| 2008 | A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy Film | Writer, Director |
| 1986 | For Auction: An American Hero Film | Director, Producer |
| 1982 | 784 Days That Changed America: From Watergate to Resignation Film | Writer, Producer |
| 1975 | Who's Out There? Film | Producer, Director |
| 1974 | On the Road with Duke Ellington Film | Director, Executive Producer |
| 1971 | The Sun Ship Game Film | Director, Producer |
| 1969 | Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America Film | Executive Producer |
| 1966 | The New Met: Countdown to Curtain Film | Producer, Director |
| 1966 | Storm Signal Film | Director |
| 1964 | Faces of November Film | Director, Executive Producer |
| 1963 | Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment Film | Director, Executive Producer |
| 1963 | The Chair Film | Director, Executive Producer, Cinematography |
| 1962 | Blackie Film | Executive Producer |
| 1962 | Jane Film | Executive Producer |
| 1962 | Nehru Film | Producer |
| 1962 | Susan Starr Film | Executive Producer |
| 1961 | Aga Khan Film | Producer |
| 1961 | On the Pole: Eddie Sachs Film | Producer |
| 1961 | Adventures on the New Frontier Film | Executive Producer |
| 1961 | David Film | Executive Producer |
| 1960 | Primary Film | Director, Sound Recordist, Editorial Manager, Writer, Producer |
| 1960 | ABC Close-Up! TV | Writer, Executive Producer (1 ep) |
| 1960 | ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No! Film | Director, Producer |
| 1957 | American Football Film | Producer, Director |