Rob Epstein

Born: 1955-04-06, 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

• Lovelace (2013)
• Paragraph 175 (2000)
• The Battle of Amfar (2013)
• And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
• Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989)
• The Times of Harvey Milk (1984)
• Rescued from the Closet (2001)
• Two Films, One Legacy (2011)
• State of Pride (2019)
• Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice (2019)
• The AIDS Show (1986)
• Where Are We? Our Trip Through America (1992)
• Taylor Mac's 24-Decade History of Popular Music (2023)
• Underground Zero (2002)
• Impresario (2022)
• Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives (1977)
• Coming Out Is a Many Splendored Thing
• Then and Now: 1981-2004 (2004)
• Musica! (2023)