Robert Gardner

Robert Gardner

CinematographerDirectorActorCrewEditor Nov 5 (died age 88) Brookline, Massachusetts, USA 1951–2022 (71 year career)
6.1 avg rating

Biography

Robert Gardner was the Director of the Film Study Center at Harvard University from 1957 to 1997. He is known for his work in the field of non-fiction film. He is an internationally renowned filmmaker and author whose works have entered the permanent canon of non-fiction filmmaking. Some of his most prominent films include Dead Birds (1964), a lyric account of the Dugum Dani, a Stone Age society at one time living an isolated existence in the Highlands of the former Netherlands New Guinea (Gard…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (62)

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Movies (60)

Expedition Content

Expedition Content

2022

Additional Photography

Still Journey On

Still Journey On

2010

Director

Deus Ex Boltanski

Deus Ex Boltanski

2010

Director

Pilot Notes: Journals Of A Solitary Aviator

Pilot Notes: Journals Of A Solitary Aviator

2000

Cinematography

7.0
Looking at Forest of Bliss

Looking at Forest of Bliss

2000

Director

Good to Pull (Bon a Tirer)

Good to Pull (Bon a Tirer)

2000

Director

Sean Scully: Passenger

Sean Scully: Passenger

1998

Director

It Could Be Good, It Could Be Bad

It Could Be Good, It Could Be Bad

1997

Director

Scully in Malaga

Scully in Malaga

1997

Director

Sean Scully: Testigos AKA The Witnesses

Sean Scully: Testigos AKA The Witnesses

1997

Director

Dancing with Miklos

Dancing with Miklos

1993

Director

Ika Hands

Ika Hands

1988

Cinematography

Ika Hands

Ika Hands

1988

Director

Ika Hands

Ika Hands

1988

Editor

Ika Hands

Ika Hands

1988

Writer

Hauling Sharks

Hauling Sharks

1988

Director

Forest of Bliss

Forest of Bliss

1986

Cinematography

6.5
Forest of Bliss

Forest of Bliss

1986

Director

6.5
Forest of Bliss

Forest of Bliss

1986

Editor

6.5
Forest of Bliss

Forest of Bliss

1986

Producer

6.5
Sons of Shiva

Sons of Shiva

1985

Director

Supplicating Women

Supplicating Women

1985

Director

Life Keeps on Passing

Life Keeps on Passing

1985

Director

The Shepherds of Berneray

The Shepherds of Berneray

1981

Executive Producer

Deep Hearts

Deep Hearts

1980

Cinematography

Deep Hearts

Deep Hearts

1980

Director

Deep Hearts

Deep Hearts

1980

Editor

Deep Hearts

Deep Hearts

1980

Sound Recordist

Healing

Healing

1978

Director

Altar of Fire

Altar of Fire

1976

Director

Rivers of Sand

Rivers of Sand

1974

Cinematography

6.0
Rivers of Sand

Rivers of Sand

1974

Director

6.0
Rivers of Sand

Rivers of Sand

1974

Editor

6.0
Rivers of Sand

Rivers of Sand

1974

Writer

6.0
Mark Tobey Abroad

Mark Tobey Abroad

1973

Cinematography

Mark Tobey Abroad

Mark Tobey Abroad

1973

Director

Mark Tobey Abroad

Mark Tobey Abroad

1973

Producer

Lobsterman

Lobsterman

1973

Director

Policeman

Policeman

1973

Director

Farmer

Farmer

1973

Director

Anthem

Anthem

1973

Director

Land-Divers of Melanesia

Land-Divers of Melanesia

1972

Director

The Nuer

The Nuer

1970

Additional Photography

5.5
The Nuer

The Nuer

1970

Producer

5.5
Salt

Salt

1968

Director

Creatures of Pain

Creatures of Pain

1968

Director

Tide

Tide

1966

Director

The Photographer

The Photographer

1966

Director

The Great Sail

The Great Sail

1966

Director

Marathon

Marathon

1965

Director

People and Particles

People and Particles

1965

Producer

Dead Birds

Dead Birds

1963

Cinematography

5.8
Dead Birds

Dead Birds

1963

Director

5.8
Dead Birds

Dead Birds

1963

Editor

5.8
Dead Birds

Dead Birds

1963

Writer

5.8
The Old Lady AKA A Human Document

The Old Lady AKA A Human Document

1958

Director

The Hunters

The Hunters

1957

Director

6.1
Mark Tobey

Mark Tobey

1952

Director

Dances of the Kwakiutl

Dances of the Kwakiutl

1951

Producer

Blunden Harbour

Blunden Harbour

1951

Director