Directing
Robin Lehman
XX, EN cinema · 18 credits
Born
3 December 1936 (age 89)
Also known as Robert O. Lehman
Robin Lehman is an American documentary filmmaker best known for his short films Don't and The End of the Game, which received consecutive Academy Awards for Best Documentary (Short Subject). Lehman originally studied painting and worked in graphic art before moving to Paris to study musical composition, eventually transitioning to documentary film. His subjects ranged from African wildlife to monarch butterflies to sea creatures to hot glass to strange pets to “what's good about growing old?” His films have won over 150 major awards worldwide at many of the major film festivals, including Cannes, Berlin, Chicago, Melbourne, San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles.
Known for
Filmography
Ethiopia
Editor, Original Music Composer, Producer, Director
Metropolitan Cats
Director, Producer, Cinematography
Forever Young
Director, Producer, Cinematography
The Little Players
Producer, Cinematography, Director
Manimals
Director, Editor, Producer, Camera Operator, Sound
The Black Pearl
Director of Photography
The End of the Game
Director, Writer, Original Music Composer, Cinematography
Nightlife
Writer, Director, Editor, Original Music Composer, Cinematography
Tommy
Director of Photography
Don't
Director, Producer, Cinematography
SEE
Director, Producer, Cinematography
Sea Creatures
Producer, Director, Cinematography
Hotspot
Cinematography, Producer, Director
Experimental
Cinematography, Director, Producer
Wings and Things
Director, Producer, Cinematography
Colter's Hell
Director, Producer, Cinematography
Undercurrents
Producer, Director, Cinematography
Flyaway
Producer, Director, Cinematography