Rob Epstein

Director

Born: April 6, 1955 (71 years old)

Place of birth: New Jersey, United States

Biography

Rob Epstein, also credited as Robert P. Epstein is a gay non-fiction filmmaker, director, producer, writer and editor. Epstein has won two Academy Awards for Best Documentary Feature for the films The Times of Harvey Milk and Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt. He has also won four national Emmy Awards, three Peabody Awards, two DuPont Columbia Journalism awards, a Guggenheim Fellowship and numerous other awards for his documentary films.

Filmography (15)

• Vito (2011, ★ 6.9)
• What Is Cinema? (2013, ★ 6.5)
• The Celluloid Closet (1996, ★ 7.2)
• The Times of Harvey Milk (1984, ★ 7.2)
• Howl (2010, ★ 6.4)
• Paragraph 175 (2000, ★ 6.6)
• Lovelace (2013, ★ 6)
• Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989, ★ 6.9)
• End Game (2018, ★ 7.1)
• Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019, ★ 7.6)
• Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives (1977, ★ 4.7)
• The Battle of Amfar (2013, ★ 4.4)
• The Gospel of Eureka (2018, ★ 4.2)
• Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music (2023, ★ 4.7)
• State of Pride (2019, ★ 5.4)