Robert Nelson
Popularity:0.1913
Known For:Directing
Birthday:1930-03-01
Place of Birth:San Francisco, California, USA
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Five Artists: BillBobBillBillBob (1971)
A feature-length documentary directed by Dorothy Wiley and Gunvor Nelson about five working San Francisco artists: William T. Wiley, Robert Hudson,...
Travelogue: Portraits – Images from a journey (1969)
A black-and-white travel journal, in which the themes of memories and their relationship to the past suddenly catch up and rush away from us. The...
Picasso (1973)
“When Picasso died I wanted to make the first post-mortem documentary, as I knew would happen anyway, and cheaply. The film took four hours to...
The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off (1967)
The Off-Handed Jape is an afternoon’s lark made by Nelson and his artist friend William Wiley. The two men perform whimsical actions and poses...
Riverbody (1970)
A continuous dissolve of 87 male and female nudes. "The film's fascination lies with the suspense of that magic moment, halfway between two persons,...
Deep Westurn (1974)
A ‘film wake’. Though celebratory in mood, it has a mournful subtext… death and dying. We dedicated it to Dr. Sam West, departed...
Mecca of the Frigid (1988)
George visits underground filmmaker Robert Nelson in Milwaukee, and they brave the cold on Lake Michigan.
The Off-Handed Jape... & How to Pull It Off (1967)
Confessions of a Black Mother Succuba (1965)
Suite California Stops & Passes Part 1: Tijuana to Hollywood via Death Valley (1976)
1/2 Bright, 1/2 Open, 1/2 Withered, 1/2 Lumpy (1967)