Fred Barzyk
Known for: Directing
Born: October 17, 1936 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Fred Barzyk is an American television director and producer known for his avant-garde work in public television. During his tenure at WGBH in Boston, he directed and produced innovative programs such as The Lathe of Heaven (1980) and Between Time and Timbuktu (1972), the latter based on the works of Kurt Vonnegut. Barzyk's contributions have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Venice Film Award for Best Television Director Worldwide in 1985.
Known for
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Raymond Roussel: The Day of Glory
Self
The Lathe of Heaven
Producer
Countdown to Looking Glass
Director
The Medium Is the Medium
Executive Producer
Between Time and Timbuktu
Director
The Mystery of the Morro Castle
Writer
The Cheats
Director
The Electronic Canvas
Executive Producer
Video: The New Wave
Director
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
Executive Producer
Art in Public Places
Director
The Negro and the American Promise
Director
A History of America
Director