Michael Blackwood

Michael Blackwood

Directing
111 credits
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Michael Blackwood Productions is an independent production company that has produced over 150 documentaries on the arts and its contributors, with a focus on architecture and architects, art and artists, dance and choreographers, and music and composers. The collection features over 1,000 participants or subjects, and spans over six decades of documentation, beginning in the 1960s and including earlier material, through the second decade of the 21st Century. The films serve as primary documents for educational and archival purposes, as well as informative and special interest pieces for the general public. A growing number of educational institutions, libraries, museums and various media outlets are acquiring the films around the world. The company is dedicated to preserving the underlying material, and digitizing its analogue portfolio. The collection itself is one of the largest and most significant of its kind.
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Filmography — top 60 of 111
Directing 57 credits
Empire City
Empire City
1985 · Producer, Director
Mies
Mies
1986 · Director, Producer
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
1990 · Director, Producer
Deconstructivist Architects
Deconstructivist Architects
1990 · Director
Tadao Ando
Tadao Ando
1988 · Director, Producer
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg
1988 · Director, Producer
Hütet eure Töchter!
Hütet eure Töchter!
1964 · Director
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective
1979 · Producer, Director
Working with Einstein
Working with Einstein
1979 · Director, Producer
Louis Kahn: Silence and Light
Louis Kahn: Silence and Light
1996 · Director
Hans Bethe꞉ Prophet of Energy
Hans Bethe꞉ Prophet of Energy
1980 · Director
14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s
14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s
1981 · Director
The Artist's Studio: Carroll Dunham
The Artist's Studio: Carroll Dunham
2014 · Producer, Director
Motherwell/Alberti
Motherwell/Alberti
1984 · Director
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
1989 · Director, Producer
Frank Gehry: An Architecture of Joy
Frank Gehry: An Architecture of Joy
2000 · Director
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression
2005 · Producer, Director
Frank Gehry: The Formative Years
Frank Gehry: The Formative Years
1988 · Director
Arata Isozaki II: International Projects
Arata Isozaki II: International Projects
1990 · Director
The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY
The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY
2012 · Producer, Director
American Art in the 1960s
American Art in the 1960s
1972 · Director
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
1980 · Director, Producer
Monk in Europe
Monk in Europe
1968 · 60% · Director
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
1987 · Producer, Director
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity
2012 · Producer, Director
A New Spirit in Painting: 6 Painters of the 1980's
A New Spirit in Painting: 6 Painters of the 1980's
1984 · Director
The New York School
The New York School
1972 · Director
David Chipperfield: Form Matters
David Chipperfield: Form Matters
2012 · Director
Bernd and Hilla Becher: Typologies of Industrial Architecture
Bernd and Hilla Becher: Typologies of Industrial Architecture
2007 · Director
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice
2012 · Producer, Director
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
1986 · Director, Producer
David Hockney's Diaries
David Hockney's Diaries
1970 · Director
Monk
Monk
1968 · Producer, Director
Speaking of Abstraction: A Universal Language
Speaking of Abstraction: A Universal Language
1999 · Director, Producer
Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality
Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality
2003 · Director, Producer
Gerhard Richter: 4 Decades
Gerhard Richter: 4 Decades
2005 · Director
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part I: The Pioneers
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part I: The Pioneers
1978 · Director
Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966
Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966
1967 · Director, Producer
Mel Bochner: Thoughts Made Visible
Mel Bochner: Thoughts Made Visible
1997 · Director
George Segal
George Segal
2016 · Director, Producer
The Juilliard String Quartet: Keeping Beethoven Contemporary
The Juilliard String Quartet: Keeping Beethoven Contemporary
2012 · Producer, Director
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
2009 · Producer, Director
Richard Meier
Richard Meier
1986 · Director
Conversations with Philip Guston
Conversations with Philip Guston
2003 · Producer, Director
Robert Morris: Retrospective
Robert Morris: Retrospective
1994 · Director
The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor
The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor
2012 · Director, Producer
Brice Marden: 4 Decades
Brice Marden: 4 Decades
2006 · Director
Christo: Wrapped Coast
Christo: Wrapped Coast
1969 · Director
Jeff Wall: Retrospective
Jeff Wall: Retrospective
2007 · Director, Producer
The Artist's Studio: Jean Dubuffet
The Artist's Studio: Jean Dubuffet
1973 · Director
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: A Environmental Art Duo
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: A Environmental Art Duo
1995 · Director
Elizabeth Murray: 4 Decades
Elizabeth Murray: 4 Decades
2006 · Director
Artpark People
Artpark People
1976 · Director
A Day with Zaha Hadid
A Day with Zaha Hadid
2004 · Director, Producer
The New Modernists: Folds Blobs + Boxes, Architecture in the Digital Era
The New Modernists: Folds Blobs + Boxes, Architecture in the Digital Era
2001 · Director
Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
1975 · Director
Robert Motherwell: Summer of 1971
Robert Motherwell: Summer of 1971
1972 · Director
Producing 28 credits
Empire City
Empire City
1985 · Producer, Director
Mies
Mies
1986 · Director, Producer
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
1990 · Director, Producer
Tadao Ando
Tadao Ando
1988 · Director, Producer
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg
1988 · Director, Producer
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective
1979 · Producer, Director
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
1972 · Producer
Working with Einstein
Working with Einstein
1979 · Director, Producer
The Artist's Studio: Carroll Dunham
The Artist's Studio: Carroll Dunham
2014 · Producer, Director
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
1989 · Director, Producer
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression
2005 · Producer, Director
The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY
The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY
2012 · Producer, Director
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
1980 · Director, Producer
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
1987 · Producer, Director
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity
2012 · Producer, Director
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice
2012 · Producer, Director
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
1986 · Director, Producer
Monk
Monk
1968 · Producer, Director
Speaking of Abstraction: A Universal Language
Speaking of Abstraction: A Universal Language
1999 · Director, Producer
Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality
Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality
2003 · Director, Producer
Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966
Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966
1967 · Director, Producer
George Segal
George Segal
2016 · Director, Producer
The Juilliard String Quartet: Keeping Beethoven Contemporary
The Juilliard String Quartet: Keeping Beethoven Contemporary
2012 · Producer, Director
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
2009 · Producer, Director
Conversations with Philip Guston
Conversations with Philip Guston
2003 · Producer, Director
The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor
The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor
2012 · Director, Producer
Jeff Wall: Retrospective
Jeff Wall: Retrospective
2007 · Director, Producer
A Day with Zaha Hadid
A Day with Zaha Hadid
2004 · Director, Producer
Acting 1 credit
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964 · Camera Operator
Other credits 1 credit
Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964
Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964
1977 · Director of Photography
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