Personal Info
Robert Gardner
Directing
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 (Gardner was the leader of the Peabody Museum-sponsored expedition to study the Dani in 1961-62); Rivers …
Filmography
Movies
Oh, What a Blow That Phantom Gave Me!
as Self
Looking at Forest of Bliss
as Himself
Time Indefinite
as Himself
Serpent Mother
as Narrator
Loving Krishna
as Narrator
Q'eros: The Shape of Survival
as Narrator
Reality's Invisible
as Self
Dead Birds
as Narrator
Flaherty and Film
as Self - Host
Fort Rupert
as Narrator
