Person
Robert Todd
Directing · 1963–2018 · USA
Biography
Robert Todd was a filmmaker as well as a sound and visual artist. Todd continually produced short works that resisted categorization. He has produced a large body of short-to-medium format films that have been exhibited internationally at a wide variety of venues and festivals including the Media City Festival, San Francisco International Film Festival, Rotterdam International Film Festival, New York Film Festival, Le Rencontres Internationale, Black Maria Film Festival, Nouveau Cinema in Montreal, Cinematheque Ontario, the Harvard Film Archive, Pacific Film Archive, the Paris Biennial, Slamdance Film Festival, and others. His films have won numerous festival prizes, grants, and artist’s awards. He taught film production at Emerson College in Boston, prior to his untimely death in 2018.
Known for
At Berkeley
Assistant Sound Editor
Profit Motive and the Whispering Wind
Production Assistant
Light Licks: Pardes: Drowned Hat Rescue Media City Motown Jump
2014
Master Plan
Director
How Clean Is Your House?
Self - Narrator (voice)
Intercession
Director
Gathering
Director
Stable
Director
Ghost Town
Director
Spirit House
Director
Filmography
- 2019de rerum naturaAdditional Photography
- 2018Life in the ShadowsDirector
- 2018GemsDirector
- 2018Bird BlindsDirector
- 2018Spring MasksDirector
- 2018Red LightDirector
- 2017ExileDirector
- 2017ShrineDirector
- 2017WindsweptDirector
- 2017FantasiesDirector
- 2017Matters of Life and DeathDirector
- 2017Flower BedDirector
- 2017Old WorldDirector
- 2017Spring SongsDirector
- 2017Under a TreeDirector
- 2017RestlessDirector
- 2017Natural OrderDirector
- 2017Stepping StonesDirector
- 2017Playing in TrafficDirector
- 2017Flight PathsDirector
- 2017FlowerbedDirector
- 2017HorseplayDirector
- 2017Body LanguagesDirector
- 2017DriftsDirector
- 2017JourneyDirector
- 2016DaydreamsDirector
- 2016Luca's DockDirector
- 2016Awaiting SummerDirector
- 2016Artificial AtmospheresDirector
- 2016Physical ResponsesDirector
- 2016Doppler ShiftsDirector
- 2016Collective VisionsDirector
- 2016The HillsDirector
- 2016Phases of NoonDirector
- 2016Fluid DynamicsDirector
- 2016Emerald NecklaceDirector
- 2016Marking TimeDirector
- 2016OpeningsDirector
- 2016Approaching FallDirector
- 2016Stray MarksDirector
- 2016Summer StagesDirector
- 2016Oblong BoxDirector
- 2016LightfallDirector
- 2016Ghost TownDirector
- 2016(Domicile): WaltzDirector
- 2016StormDirector
- 2016Daylight ExhibitionsDirector
- 2016Silent VoicesDirector
- 2016ParkingDirector
- 2016StatuaryDirector
- 2015Fountains of YouthDirector
- 2015Passers ByDirector
- 2015NoonDirector
- 2015EtudeDirector
- 2015CrackDirector
- 2015TumbleDirector
- 2015Mourning RiteDirector
- 2015Arc of SpringDirector
- 2015FallingDirector
- 2015The InstitutionDirector
- 2015Coming ColdDirector
- 2015Over WaterDirector
- 2015BorderlandsDirector
- 2015Summer's EveDirector
- 2014RiversideDirector
- 2014FallingDirector
- 2014Light Licks: Pardes: Drowned Hat Rescue Media City Motown Jump
- 2014Shades of GreyDirector
- 2014At Any TimeDirector
- 2014Slow RiseDirector
- 2014Winter PresentDirector
- 2014LovesongDirector
- 2014Locks (Spring in Boston)Director
- 2014Garden VarietyDirector
- 2014LocksDirector
- 2014IntercessionDirector
- 2014Local HistoryDirector
- 2014AfarDirector
- 2014May IDirector
- 2014CathedralDirector
- 2013At BerkeleyAssistant Sound Editor
- 2013ThresholdDirector
- 2013Free FormsDirector
- 2013EchosystemsDirector
- 2013HabitatDirector
- 2013SeawallDirector
- 2013Parallel LinesDirector
- 2013WalksDirector
- 2013ShortDirector
- 2013SpansDirector
- 2013Trembling PalaceDirector
- 2013PerchDirector
- 2012DewDirector
- 2012Good FarmDirector of Photography
- 2012PassageDirector of Photography
- 2012TEACUP!!!!!!!!!Director
- 2012Far from AfghanistanEditor
- 2012CoveDirector of Photography
- 2012WithinDirector
- 2012Missing Boy (the Path)Director
- 2012Crystal GazeDirector
- 2012The Mennonite FederationDirector
- 2012BishopricDirector
- 2012Clear CutDirector
- 2012Summer LightDirector
- 2012Mosaic do PortoDirector
- 2012MovementsDirector
- 2012SunderLightDirector
- 2012ConstructDirector
- 2011Master PlanDirector
- 2011ImperceptiholeDirector
- 2011UndergrowthDirector
- 2011Morning GloryDirector
- 2011PortcullisDirector
- 2010ArsenicDirector
- 2010Weapons Expert DemonstrationDirector
- 2010RayningDirector
- 2010After MorningDirector
- 2010Bridges/BlocksDirector
- 2010MeerDirector
- 2009RepairDirector
- 2009Golden HourDirector
- 2009CascadeDirector
- 2009GroundplayDirector
- 2009GatheringDirector
- 2009Spectral CycleDirector
- 2009Seeking SunlightDirector
- 2009LullabyDirector
- 2008SistersDirector
- 2008AntechamberDirector
- 2008RoseDirector
- 2008Profit Motive and the Whispering WindProduction Assistant
- 2008PassingDirector
- 2008Spirit HouseDirector
- 2008Fraternity FarmDirector
- 2008NestDirector
- 2007BlissDirector
- 2007Creation MythDirector
- 2007DigDirector
- 200721 AlleysDirector
- 2007Office SuiteDirector
- 2006InterplayDirector
- 2006CabinetDirector
- 2005IN LOVING MEMORY: Testimonials of Death Row Inmates regarding LifeDirector
- 2005EvergreenDirector
- 2005Rising TideDirector
- 2004How Clean Is Your House?Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2004Qualities of StoneDirector
- 2003Trauma VictimDirector
- 2003LatentDirector
- 2003WatchDirector
- 2003StableDirector
- 2002Our Former GloryDirector
- 2000WAITDirector
- 1999Flora Natapoff - An American PainterEditor
- 1999Fable: I Want the World, CleanDirector
- 1998FishermanDirector
- 1997ClipDirector
- 1997SpeakDirector
- —FlowergirlsDirector
- —ThunderDirector
- —ThereDirector
- —RingDirector
- —QuiverDirector
- —DrinkDirector
- —Heavenly BodiesDirector
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