Robert Gardner Movies
- 1978
Healing
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I went to Ladakh in the vain search for a shaman. What I found was a species of Buddhist healing that involved trance and a variety of magical tricks...
- 1968
Creatures of Pain
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In 1967 I was hoping to make a film about sheepherders in Nigeria. Civil War intervened and I had to be content with a few days attending a ritual...
- 1973
Lobsterman
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While active in the programming of ABC affiliate Channel 5 in Boston, Gardner was permitted to make a few short one-minute vignettes illustrating the...
- 1973
Farmer
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While active in the programming of ABC affiliate Channel 5 in Boston, Gardner was permitted to make a few short one-minute vignettes illustrating the...
- 1998
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...
- 2000
Good to Pull (Bon a Tirer)
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"Good to Pull" is a 10 minute film by Robert Gardner, produced by the Film Study Center at Harvard University. Watch Michael Mazur’s...
- 1952
Mark Tobey
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This short documentary was made while the painter lived in Seattle, Washington, early in the 1950s. It is only the second film made by Robert Gardner...
- 1965
People and Particles
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This film was produced to make the life of science more appealing to school children in America. It was intended to tell the story of purpose and...
- 1997
Sean Scully: Testigos AKA The Witnesses
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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...