Person
Robert Fischer
Directing · Born 1954-10-02 · Greven, Germany
Known for

Traveling Roadshow
Director
Love Letters
Director

Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. Hitchcock
Director
Maternal Overdrive
Director

Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles
Editor

Daniel, the Wizard
Journalist
Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet Cinema
Producer
Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in Hollywood
Director
Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'
Writer

Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne
Editor
Filmography
- 2024Cinema Redefined: Jacques Rivette's L'Amour Fou RevisitedDirector
- 2021Jack Arnold Remembers The Incredible Shrinking ManDirector
- 2020Ganz Berlin lacht sich kaputt: Wie die 'Berliner Ballade' entstandDirector
- 2019The Beauty of the Land: Anthony Slide on Andre De Toth and the Indian FighterSound
- 2018Illusion of Freedom: Richard H. Kline on John Frankenheimer's Birdman of AlcatrazWriter
- 2018Life As It Is: Miloš Forman on Miloš FormanDirector
- 2018Painting with Light: Nicholas von Sternberg on Josef von SternbergDirector
- 2018Weimar on the PacificConsulting Producer
- 2018Dietrich IconConsulting Producer
- 2018Homay King on 'Shanghai Express'Consulting Producer
- 2018Crazy Love: Janet Bergstrom on Josef von Sternberg's 'Morocco'Producer
- 2018Budd Boetticher on the Ranown CycleEditor
- 2018Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other UtopiasDirector
- 2017The Beast Inside: Creating 'Wolf'Writer
- 2017G.W. Pabst's 'Westfront 1918': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher HorakDirector
- 2017G.W. Pabst's 'Kameradschaft': An Introduction by Jan-Christopher HorakDirector
- 2017Sucker Punch Blues: A Look Back on John Huston's 'Fat City'Producer
- 2017Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander PayneEditor
- 2017A Search For Truth: Robert C. Jones On Hal Ashby’s 'The Last Detail'Director
- 2017About a Trip: Alexander Payne on Hal Ashby's 'The Last Detail'Director
- 2016Cop Stories: The Making of Richard Fleischer’s ‘The New Centurions’Director
- 2016Pure Cinema: Joe Napolitano on Brian De Palma's Body DoubleDirector
- 2016The Mysteries of Paris: Jacques Rivette's Out 1 RevisitedDirector
- 2016Traveling RoadshowDirector
- 2016Outer Movement, Inner MovementDirector
- 2016Hans Fromm on 'Phoenix'Producer
- 2016Love/Work/Cinema: A Conversation with Christian Petzold and Nina HossEditor
- 2015Love LettersDirector
- 2015Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in GermanyDirector
- 2015The Poet and the Filmmaker: Volker Schlöndorff on BaalProducer
- 2015Last of the Independents: Don Siegel and the Making of 'Charley Varrick'Director
- 2014Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson WellesEditor
- 2014Swan Song: The Story of Billy Wilder's FedoraWriter
- 2014Touching Death: Alejandro Amenábar on 'Tesis'Writer
- 2013Rumble on the Lot: Walter Hill's Streets of Fire RevisitedWriter
- 2013Blood on the Lens: Richard H. Kline on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'Editor
- 2013Real Killer, Fake Nose: Richard Fleischer's 'The Boston Strangler' RememberedDirector
- 2012Return to Philadelphia: George Litto on 'Blow Out'Director
- 2012Rag Doll Memories: Nancy Allen on 'Blow Out'Director
- 2012Black and White in Color: Vilmos Zsigmond on 'Blow Out'Director
- 2012A Winter's War: Keith Gordon on 'A Midnight Clear'Director
- 2011Ted Kotcheff's Gourmet CinemaProducer
- 2011'Deep End': Remembering the Deleted ScenesWriter
- 2011Starting Out: The Making of Jerzy Skolimowski's Deep EndDirector
- 2011The Cinema and its Double: Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 'Despair' RevisitedDirector
- 2011Before Taking Off: Milos Forman’s Road to AmericaDirector
- 2010Making an American MovieProducer
- 2010Erinnerungen an 'Väter und Söhne'Producer
- 2010Of Love and ConstraintsDirector
- 2009Douglas Sirk erzählt...Zarah Leander und 'Zu neuen Ufern'Producer
- 2009Working with François Truffaut: Nestor Almendros, Director of PhotographyProducer
- 2009A Tribute to Douglas Sirk by Allison AndersProducer
- 2009Beyond Melodrama: Kathryn Bigelow on Douglas SirkWriter
- 2008Acting for Douglas SirkProducer
- 2008Working with Max Ophuls: Tony Aboyantz, Assistant DirectorProducer
- 2008Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "Le Plaisir"Editor
- 2008Working with Max Ophuls: Robert Christidès, Set DecoratorEditor
- 2008Working with Max Ophuls: Annette Wademant, Co-WriterEditor
- 2008Working with Max Ophuls: Marc Frédérix, Assistant DecoratorEditor
- 2008Circles of Desire: Alan Williams on Max Ophuls' "La Ronde"Writer
- 2008Working with Max Ophuls: Daniel Gélin on "La Ronde"Producer
- 2007Kurosawa and the CensorsSelf
- 2007Contract Kid: William Reynolds on Douglas SirkDirector
- 2007Requiem for a Killer: The Making of 'Blast of Silence'Director
- 2006Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to HollywoodWriter
- 2006Dalton Trumbo: Rebel in HollywoodDirector
- 2006Le Plaisir: From Script to ScreenEditor
- 2006Infinite Pleasure: Todd Haynes on Max Ophuls' Le PlaisirProducer
- 2006Working with Max Ophuls: Alain Jessua on the Making of Madame de...Producer
- 2006Maternal OverdriveDirector
- 2006Moral Tales, Filmic Issues: A Conversation between Barbet Schroeder and Eric RohmerProducer
- 2006Reviving Harry LimeProducer
- 2006A Cinema of Signs: Claude Chabrol on Alfred HitchcockDirector
- 2006Eine Zärtlichkeit wie bei Sirk - Todd Haynes über Fassbinder und das MelodramDirector
- 2006Men of MysteryProducer
- 2006The Making of HighlanderDirector
- 2004Daniel, the WizardJournalist
- 2002Fassbinder in HollywoodDirector
- 1999Monsieur Truffaut Meets Mr. HitchcockDirector
- —Will He Live or Will He Die: Walter Hill on Southern ComfortDirector
- —Spinning Tales: Fiona Lewis on Brian De Palma's 'The Fury'Writer
- —The Fury: A Location JournalDirector
- —Expedition AmazoniaDirector
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