Robert Drew
Production 3 Movies
Born
February 15, 1924
Died
July 30, 2014
Place of Birth
Toledo, Ohio, USA
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 fi…
