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Robert Grosvenor Gardner was an American academic, anthropologist, and documentary filmmaker who was the Director of the Film Study Center at Harvard University from 1956 to 1997. Starting in 1950s, he is known for his work in the field of visual anthropology and films like Dead Birds, and Forest of Bliss. In 2011, a retrospective of his work was held at Film Forum, New York.
Birth Name
Robert Grosvenor Gardner
Born
Thursday, 05 November 1925
Died
Saturday, 21 June 2014
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Time Indefinite | Himself / Self | 1993 |
| Deep Hearts | Narrator | 1980 |
| Reality's Invisible | Himself / Self | 1972 |
| Dead Birds | Narrator | 1963 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Time Indefinite | Himself / Self | 1993 |
| Deep Hearts | Narrator | 1980 |
| Reality's Invisible | Himself / Self | 1972 |
| Dead Birds | Narrator | 1963 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Forest of Bliss | 1986 |
| Sons of Shiva | 1985 |
| Deep Hearts | 1980 |
| Altar of Fire | 1976 |
| Rivers of Sand | 1974 |
| Dead Birds | 1963 |
| The Hunters | 1957 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Forest of Bliss | 1986 |
| Sons of Shiva | 1985 |
| Altar of Fire | 1976 |
| The Nuer | 1970 |
