Robert Gardner Movies

  • 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
  • 1997
    Scully in Malaga

    Scully in Malaga

    Scully in Malaga

    01997HD

    A short film acknowledging the efforts of those responsible for installing the exhibition “Sean Scully 1987-1997” in Malaga. Equally...

    Scully in Malaga
  • 1958
    The Old Lady AKA A Human Document

    The Old Lady AKA A Human Document

    The Old Lady AKA A Human Document

    01958HD

    The only film except for helping John Marshall with The Hunters that I did when I went to the Kalahari in 1957. I became entranced by an old lady...

    The Old Lady AKA A Human Document
  • 1973
    Policeman

    Policeman

    Policeman

    01973HD

    Early in the seventies I was involved in the programming of an ABC affiliate TV station in Boston (Channel 5). I was given the opportunity to make...

    Policeman
  • 1966
    Tide

    Tide

    Tide

    01966HD

    In the late sixties I picked up my seldom used Arri 35mm camera and set off for the famous tidal flats of Nova Scotia. This fragment is of an elderly...

    Tide
  • 1968
    Salt

    Salt

    Salt

    01968HD

    One of my filmic interests in Ethiopia was to see and film the salt trade between the Highlands and the Dallol Depression, a wondrous environment of...

    Salt
  • 1972
    Reality's Invisible

    Reality's Invisible

    Reality's Invisible

    5.91972HD

    Fulton made the film during his brief time at Harvard, where he had been invited to teach by Robert Gardner, his friend and collaborator (Fulton...

    Reality's Invisible
  • 1997
    It Could Be Good, It Could Be Bad

    It Could Be Good, It Could Be Bad

    It Could Be Good, It Could Be Bad

    01997HD

    Robert Fulton asked me to join him to do aerial photography in the Southern Chilean Andes. We rigged microphones to record what we were saying to...

    It Could Be Good, It Could Be Bad
  • 1985
    Life Keeps on Passing

    Life Keeps on Passing

    Life Keeps on Passing

    01985HD

    One of my thoughts while shooting Forest of Bliss was to see and hear what poets might have to say about their surroundings. These scenes recount...

    Life Keeps on Passing
  • 1985
    Supplicating Women

    Supplicating Women

    Supplicating Women

    01985HD

    While shooting in Benares for Forest of Bliss, I stumbled upon a temple visited by women who came to it with a variety of ailments including love...

    Supplicating Women