Robin Lehman

Birthday: 1936-12-03
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Gender: Male

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.

Credits

Year Title
1985-01-01 Ethiopia
1983-01-01 Metropolitan Cats
1981-01-07 Forever Young
1981-01-01 The Little Players
1978-01-01 Manimals
1976-11-20 The End of the Game
1976-10-01 Nightlife
1975-01-01 Don't
1975-01-01 SEE
1974-01-01 Sea Creatures
1974-01-01 Experimental
1974-01-01 Hotspot
1973-06-14 Wings and Things
1973-01-03 Undercurrents
1973-01-01 Colter's Hell
1972-01-01 Flyaway