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Rob Epstein

Film director, producer · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1955 · age 71

Robert P. Epstein, is an American director, producer, writer, and editor. He is known for directing numerous documentaries, several of them focusing on the LGBTQ community and has won two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, and a Grammy Award.

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2023Musica!Film, Director, Producer2022ImpresarioFilm2018End GameFilm, Director, Producer2016Film HawkFilm, Himself2013LovelaceFilm, Director2011Two Films, One LegacyFilm2004Then and Now: 1981-2004Film, Director2002Underground ZeroFilm, Director2000Paragraph 175Film, Director, Producer1996The Celluloid ClosetFilm, Director, Writer1990Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature FilmAward1989Common Threads: Stories from the QuiltFilm, Director, Writer1986The AIDS ShowFilm, Director, Producer1985Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature FilmAward1981Greetings from Washington, D.C.Film, Producer1977Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our LivesFilm, Director1955Born6 April 1955

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Close ties

  • The Celluloid Closet 1996
  • The Times of Harvey Milk 1984
  • End Game 2018
  • And the Oscar Goes To... 2014
  • Howl 2010

Filmography 28

50 credits on file

Media & music

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film1990
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film1985
Guggenheim Fellowship

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1955 · age 71

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