
Robert Drew
Production
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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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Robert Drew
Filmography
Acting (4)
Production & Directing (41)
10.0
1986
For Auction: An American HeroDirector
10.0
1986
For Auction: An American HeroProducer
10.0
1975
Who's Out There?Producer
6.8
1975
Who's Out There?Director
6.8
1974
On the Road with Duke EllingtonDirector
1974
On the Road with Duke EllingtonExecutive Producer
1971
The Sun Ship GameDirector
1971
The Sun Ship GameProducer
1969
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of AmericaExecutive Producer
1966
1966
1966
Storm SignalDirector
7.0
1964
Faces of NovemberDirector
6.3
1964
Faces of NovemberExecutive Producer
6.3
1963
6.9
1963
Crisis: Behind a Presidential CommitmentExecutive Producer
6.9
1963
The ChairDirector
7.5
1963
The ChairExecutive Producer
7.5
1963
The ChairCinematography
7.5
1962
BlackieExecutive Producer
1962
JaneExecutive Producer
6.5
1962
NehruProducer
1962
Susan StarrExecutive Producer
1961
Aga KhanProducer
1961
On the Pole: Eddie SachsProducer
10.0
1961
Adventures on the New FrontierExecutive Producer
5.5
1961
DavidExecutive Producer
1960
PrimaryDirector
6.5
1960
PrimarySound Recordist
6.5
1960
PrimaryEditorial Manager
6.5
1960
PrimaryWriter
6.5
1960
PrimaryProducer
6.5
1960
ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!Director
6.8
1960
ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!Producer
6.8
1957
American FootballProducer
1957
American FootballDirector
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DavidProducer







