Robert Gardner
American anthropologist and documentary filmmaker (1925-2014)
Robert Grosvenor Gardner was an American academic, anthropologist, and documentary filmmaker who was director of the Film Study Center at Harvard University from 1956 to 1997. Gardner was known for his work in visual anthropology and films including the National Film Registry inductee Dead Birds and Forest of Bliss. In 2011, a retrospective of his work was held at Film Forum, New York.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 8 films (1951–1979) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 9 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▼ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Deep Hearts | Robert Gardner | :53 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1976 | I could hear you all the way down the hall | Robert Gardner | 15 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1972 | Land-Divers of Melanesia | Robert Gardner & Kal Muller | 12:00 | |||
| 1971 | The Nuer | $h [(motion picture] / produced by Robert Gardner & Hilary Harris for the Film Study Center of the Peabody Museum, Harvard University ; a film by Hilary Harris and George Breidenbach. | 73 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1971 | The Nuer (Part 1 of 2) | Hillary Harris and Robert Gardner | 1600 | |||
| 1971 | The Nuer (Part 2 of 2) | Hillary Harris and Robert Gardner | 1600 | |||
| 1951 | Dances Of The Kwakiutl | Orbit Films | 16mm | sound | ||
| 19-- | Flatland | the animation workshop of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University presents ; supervised by Robert Gardner ; animation, Eric Martin. | 12 | 16mm | Color | sound |