David Robinson

David Robinson

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David Robinson

Filmes

Chaplin vs the FBI
Self
How FBI followed Charles Chaplin for 50 years. Hoover was convinced that Chaplin is a communist or communist supporter.
Chaplin's Limelight: Its Evolution and Intimacy
Narration
A video essay on Charlie Chaplin's film Limelight (1952).
Chaplin's Limelight: Its Evolution and Intimacy
Writer
A video essay on Charlie Chaplin's film Limelight (1952).
The Thanhouser Studio and the Birth of American Cinema
One-hour documentary recounts the untold story of the remarkable rise and fall of the Thanhouser Studio, one of American’s pioneering motion picture studios during the first decade of the twentieth century. It traces the evolution of one family’s career as it transitioned from producing live theater to establishing one of the most successful independent silent motion picture studios. The Thanhouser Studio produced and released over 1,000 silent motion pictures that were acclaimed by critics and seen by audiences around the world. Set against a background of the industry playing out in New York, Florida and California, it is a compelling story of fame and fortune, twisted by the vagaries of fate and ending on a bittersweet note.
O Nascimento de Carlitos
Self - Chaplin's Biographer
Conheça a história de maior sucesso de Charles Chaplin, a criança de rua que se tornou uma personalidade em poucos anos. O personagem Carlitos resume o que há de mais brilhante, expressivo e criativo no cinema.
A Very British Psycho
Self
A documentary film examining Michael Powell's 1960 film "Peeping Tom," the controversy surrounding its release, and the life of its screenwriter, Leo Marks.
Chaplin
Book
"Chaplin" é um filme biográfico baseado na autobiografia do artista e no livro "A Vida de Charles Chaplin", escrito por David Robinson, que traz a história da vida de Charles Chaplin, um dos maiores gênios do cinema, interpretado por Robert Downey Jr. Indicado ao Oscar de Melhor Ator, Melhor Direção de Arte e Melhor Canção Original em 1993. O filme dá a oportunidade aos admiradores do grande artista de refletir sobre a sua vida, desde a sua sofrida infância na Inglaterra, até o recebimento de um Oscar Especial.
Voices That Care
Self - Choir Member
Behind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care".
Hetty King: Performer
Director
A short documentary profiling male impersonator Hetty King, a star of the Edwardian music hall still performing in her 87th year. Accompanied by her sister and dresser Olive, she reminisces about her career, applies her makeup, and performs at the Royal Hippodrome, Eastbourne.
Hetty King: Performer
Producer
A short documentary profiling male impersonator Hetty King, a star of the Edwardian music hall still performing in her 87th year. Accompanied by her sister and dresser Olive, she reminisces about her career, applies her makeup, and performs at the Royal Hippodrome, Eastbourne.