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词条 Robert Guenette
释义

  1. Filmography

     Writer, cinema  Director, cinema  Director, TV documentaries  Director, TV movies  Producer, TV movies  Producer, TV series 

  2. Awards

     Nominees  Won 

  3. Notes

  4. References

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Robert Guenette (January 12, 1935, Holyoke, Massachusetts - October 31, 2003, Los Angeles, California) was an American film producer, screenwriter, film director, television director and television producer, recipient of the Directors Guild of America Award.

Guenette is considered as one of the first documentary directors to introduce the "newsreel style" in documentaries.[3] He and his son, Mark, were co-founders of the International Documentary Association.[4][5]

Filmography

Writer, cinema

  • The Defector (1966)
  • The Tree (1969)
  • The Mysterious Monsters (1975)
  • The Man Who Saw Tomorrow (1981)

Director, cinema

  • The Tree (1969)
  • The Mysterious Monsters (1975)
  • The Man Who Saw Tomorrow (1981)

Director, TV documentaries

  • Our War in Vietnam (1962)
  • National Geographic Specials (1965, TV series)
  • They've Killed President Lincoln! (1971)
  • Appointment with Destiny (1971-1973, TV series, Guenette directed 4 episodes out of a total of 7, and wrote 2)
    • The Plot to Murder Hitler (1971)
    • The Crucifixion of Jesus (1972)
    • Cortez and Montezuma: The Conquest of an Empire (1972)
    • Peary's Race for the North Pole (1973)
  • The World Turned Upside Down (1973)
  • Monsters! Mysteries or Myths? (1974)
  • The Amazing World of Psychic Phenomena (1976)
  • The Making of Star Wars (1977)
  • One Year Later (1978)
  • Yabba-Dabba-Doo 2 (1979)
  • The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  • Return of the Jedi (1983)
  • Dinosaur! (1985)
  • The Flintstones' 25th Anniversary Celebration (1986)
  • Memories Then and Now (1988)
  • Here's Looking at You, Warner Bros. (1991)
  • Dennis Hopper (1991)
  • Ava Gardner (1992)
  • What Went Wrong? (1992)
  • Steven J. Ross Chairman of Time Warner (1993)
  • The Greatest Game (1994)
  • Heroes of the Game (1994)
  • Celebrate the Century (1999, TV mini-series documentary)
  • Five Pop Music Icons[6] (2001)

Director, TV movies

  • Tears of Joy, Tears of Sorrow (1986)

Producer, TV movies

  • Victory at Entebbe (1976)

Producer, TV series

  • Winners (1978, as executive producer)

Awards

Nominees

  • 1972: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Any Area of Creative Technical Crafts (for The Plot to Murder Hitler)
  • 1978: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Entertainment Special (for the episode "I Can" from the series Winners)
  • 1978: Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Entertainment Special (for the episode "Journey Together" from the series Winners)
  • 1982: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Special (for Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark)

Won

  • 1982: Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary[7] (for Great Movie Stunts: Raiders of the Lost Ark)
  • 2001: International Documentary Association Pioneer Award

Notes

1. ^Dennis McLellan, "Robert Guenette, 68; Developed Newsreel Style for History Films", Los Angeles Times, November 5, 2003
2. ^Bruce W. Atwell Obituary
3. ^Source: Los Angeles Times
4. ^[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0345837/bio?ref_=nm_dyk_trv_sm#trivia Source: IMDB]
5. ^[https://variety.com/2003/scene/people-news/robert-guenette-1117895130/ Source: Variety]
6. ^[https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/233545/Legends-Icons-and-Superstars-of-the-20th-Century-Five-Pop-Music-Icons/overview?scp=3&sq=Transform%2520Me&st=Search The New York Times, review summary]
7. ^In 1991 this award saw its name changed to Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Documentaries

References

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