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Rob Epstein

Born 1955-04-06 · New Jersey, United States

Rob Epstein, also credited as Robert P. Epstein is a gay non-fiction filmmaker, director, producer, writer and editor. Epstein has won two Academy Awards for Best Documentary Feature for the films The Times of Harvey Milk and Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt. He has also won four national Emmy Awards, three Peabody Awards, two DuPont Columbia Journalism awards, a Guggenheim Fellowship and numerous other awards for his documentary films.

Credits

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Musica!
Director
2023
Musica!
Producer
2023
Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music
Director
2023
Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music
Producer
2023
Impresario
2022
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
Director
2019
State of Pride
Director
2019
The Gospel of Eureka
Executive Producer
2018
End Game
Director
2018
End Game
Editor
2018
End Game
Producer
2018
End Game
Director of Photography
2018
Zeitgeist 1977: The First Festival
2016
Film Hawk
as Himself
2016
And the Oscar Goes To...
Director
2014
And the Oscar Goes To...
Writer
2014
And the Oscar Goes To...
Producer
2014
What Is Cinema?
as Self
2013
Lovelace
Director
2013
The Battle of Amfar
Director
2013
Vito
as Self
2011
Two Films, One Legacy
2011
Howl
Writer
2010
Howl
Director
2010
Howl
Producer
2010
Then and Now: 1981-2004
Director
2004
Underground Zero
Director
2002
Rescued from the Closet
Director
2001
Paragraph 175
Director
2000
Paragraph 175
Producer
2000
The Celluloid Closet
Director
1996
The Celluloid Closet
Producer
1996
The Celluloid Closet
Story
1996
Where Are We? Our Trip Through America
Producer
1992
Where Are We? Our Trip Through America
Director
1992
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Director
1989
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Writer
1989
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Producer
1989
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Editor
1989
The AIDS Show
Producer
1986
The AIDS Show
Director
1986
The Times of Harvey Milk
Director
1984
The Times of Harvey Milk
Producer
1984
The Times of Harvey Milk
Editor
1984
The Times of Harvey Milk
Writer
1984
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
as Self - Interviewer
1981
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
Producer
1981
Greetings from Washington, D.C.
Location Manager
1981
Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives
Director
1977
Coming Out Is a Many Splendored Thing
Director
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