Robert Gardner Movies

  • 1981
    The Shepherds of Berneray

    The Shepherds of Berneray

    The Shepherds of Berneray

    01981HD

    In 1980, Jack Shae and Allen Moore, two ethnographic filmmakers from Harvard University, moved their families to the island of Berneray in the Outer...

    The Shepherds of Berneray
  • 1998
    Sean Scully: Passenger

    Sean Scully: Passenger

    Sean Scully: Passenger

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    In Passenger, Robert Gardner made what he calls “an observation in four movements.” The intent of the piece is to impart an experience of...

    Sean Scully: Passenger
  • 1993
    Dancing with Miklos

    Dancing with Miklos

    Dancing with Miklos

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    "When Michael Fitzgerald and I decided to help Mikos Jansco make The Blue Danube Waltz neither of us even considered the possibility of not watching...

    Dancing with Miklos
  • 2000
    Good to Pull (Bon a Tirer)

    Good to Pull (Bon a Tirer)

    Good to Pull (Bon a Tirer)

    02000HD

    "Good to Pull" is a 10 minute film by Robert Gardner, produced by the Film Study Center at Harvard University. Watch Michael Mazur’s...

    Good to Pull (Bon a Tirer)
  • 2000
    Pilot Notes: Journals Of A Solitary Aviator

    Pilot Notes: Journals Of A Solitary Aviator

    Pilot Notes: Journals Of A Solitary Aviator

    02000HD

    A documentary about a legendary American film maker/aviator Robert Fulton who was contracted by the BBC to film aerial cinematography throughout...

    Pilot Notes: Journals Of A Solitary Aviator
  • 1951
    Blunden Harbour

    Blunden Harbour

    Blunden Harbour

    01951HD

    “In the middle of the twentieth century, Blunden Harbour was a small village on the coast of Vancouver Island in British Colombia inhabited by...

    Blunden Harbour
  • 1951
    Dances of the Kwakiutl

    Dances of the Kwakiutl

    Dances of the Kwakiutl

    01951HD

    Dances of the Kwakiutl is composed of fragments filmed in 1950 in Fort Rupert, British Columbia. They were made during a performance by those still...

    Dances of the Kwakiutl
  • 1997
    Sean Scully: Testigos AKA The Witnesses

    Sean Scully: Testigos AKA The Witnesses

    Sean Scully: Testigos AKA The Witnesses

    01997HD

    Testigos is a small painting done when Gardner and Scully worked together in Barcelona. The title, which means 'witnesses,' is the name of a small...

    Sean Scully: Testigos AKA The Witnesses
  • 1951
    Fort Rupert

    Fort Rupert

    Fort Rupert

    01951HD

    Kwakiutl, Kwakwaka'Wakw, potlatches. British Columbia tribe as a civilization in decline as assimilation has almost obliterated native culture. Fort...

    Fort Rupert