Directing
Fred Barzyk
FR, EN cinema · 15 credits
Born
18 October 1936 (age 90)
Birthplace
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Fred Barzyk is an American television director and producer known for his avant-garde work in public television. During his tenure at WGBH in Boston, he directed and produced innovative programs such as The Lathe of Heaven (1980) and Between Time and Timbuktu (1972), the latter based on the works of Kurt Vonnegut. Barzyk's contributions have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Venice Film Award for Best Television Director Worldwide in 1985.
Known for
Filmography
The Electronic Canvas
Executive Producer
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
Director, Executive Producer
Countdown to Looking Glass
Director, Executive Producer
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
Executive Producer
The Lathe of Heaven
Director, Producer
The Mystery of the Morro Castle
1980
The Mystery of the Morro Castle
Writer, Director
Video: The New Wave
Director, Producer
Between Time and Timbuktu
Director, Writer
The Medium Is the Medium
Executive Producer
