Video/Filmography
ROBERT RICHTER VIDEO/FILMOGRAPHY
To learn more about any these productions or to book Robert Richter for an appearance with one or more of his productions, e-mail: rrprod@aol.com
- AGE OF INTELLIGENT MACHINES, THE Artificial intelligence, science museum film with Stevie Wonder, for Kurzweil Foundation
- AMERICAN WHEAT: DESTINATION VIETNAM Gift of food to orphans of war, for Church World Service
- ASBESTOS ALERT Studs Terkel narrates OSHA documentary on strategies for safety and health
- BACKLASH IN THE WILD Loggers, ranchers, miners and developers in TBS Audubon special
- BANKING ON LIFE AND DEBT-UPDATE 2000 Martin Sheen narrates short version of The Money Lenders(see below)
- BEN SPOCK, BABY DOCTOR PBS "Nova" biography of famed pediatrician, author and peace activist
- BUSINESS OF HUNGER, THE Short version of "Hungry for Profit" (see below)
- CAN TROPICAL RAINFORESTS BE SAVED? The first global look at this global issue, a PBS prime-time special
- CBS News Inquiry: THE WARREN REPORT Four one-hours on the official version of the JFK assassination, with Walter Cronkite
- CBS News Special: VIETNAM & THE PRIMARIES First network look at hawks vs. doves splitting America, with correspondent Roger Mudd
- CBS News: 1968 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARIES News features with Walter Cronkite, Mike Wallace and others
- CBS Reports BULLDOZED AMERICA First network documentary look into major environmental issues, with correspondent Charles Kuralt
- CBS Reports: NEW YORK BATTLEGROUND Robert Kennedy's controversial race for US Senate, with correspondent Eric Sevareid
- CHANGING COURSE: WOMEN & EDUCATION Equal opportunities for women, for US Dept. of Education
- CITY OUT OF WILDERNESS Washington, DC, history for U.S. Capitol Historical Society--an Academy Award nominee
- COME OUT SHINING! Youth-adult partnership in a troubled mid-western city, an innovative social experiment
- CONVICTIONS: PRISONERS OF CONSCIENCE Non-violent human rights activists face federal prison
- CROSSING THE LINE Susan Sarandon narrates, Martin Sheen speaks out in human rights documentary of SOA Watch demonstration
- DEMOCRATS RESPOND, THE CBS prime-time special "equal time" for Democratic Party vs. Richard Nixon
- DO NOT ENTER: THE VISA WAR AGAINST IDEAS Denying US visas on political grounds, a PBS prime time special
- EATING THE SCORPION American teachers visit China for the first time, an experience that transforms them and their students
- ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION: A BEGINNING Innovative techniques, for US Department of Education
- FAMILY AND SURVIVAL Phil Donahue's NBC prime-time special on US family disintegration
- FATHER ROY: INSIDE THE SCHOOL OF ASSASSINS Struggle to find and reveal truth about torture training at SOA, narrated by Susan Sarandon
- FIVE DAYS TO CHANGE THE WORLD Student activists create agenda for their own future, at the world's largest peace conference; Martin Sheen narrates
- FOOD FOR A SMALL PLANET Affluence and waste, an independent short documentary
- FOR EXPORT ONLY: PESTICIDES Prohibited and restricted agricultural products sold without proper information
- FOR EXPORT ONLY: PHARMACEUTICALS Prohibited and restricted medical products sold without proper information
- THE GIFTS Water pollution in the US, Academy Award nominee. "The most beautiful film on ugliness ever made"
- GODS OF METAL Anti-nuclear activists in the US at the height of the Cold War, an Academy Award nominee
- GROWING UP Teens and their problems, an Iowa public TV series
- GUNS AND GREED Links SOA to World Bank/IMF policies in Central American sweat shops
- HEADLINE REACTION Weekly Oregon public TV panel discussion series on major issues
- HHH WHAT MANNER OF MAN Hubert Humphrey biography, for his 1968 campaign for President
- HOSTAGE! "Closeup" with ABC correspondent Peter Jennings on hostage taking and terrorism
- HUNGRY FOR PROFIT PBS independent look at global agribusiness and its human and environmental impact
- IN OUR CARE Oregon public TV film series on state prisons, hospitals, schools for handicapped
- IN OUR HANDS One million people protest with one voice: Stop the nuclear arms race, independent feature
- INCIDENT AT BROWNS FERRY Nuclear power and safety for PBS NOVA, DuPont Columbia award
- INCREASE AND MULTIPLY? A TBS special on family planning in developing world
- THE LAST ATOMIC BOMB Nuclear proliferation, a Nagasaki survivor and students campaign for nuclear abolition today. The New York Times: "Deeply affecting." ISBN 1-57448-160-6
- LINUS PAULING CRUSADING SCIENTIST A PBS "Nova" biography of only person to win two unshared Nobel prizes, one for chemistry, the other for peace
- MATH FOR FIVE-YEAR-OLDS Innovative techniques for children, for Francis Thompson Inc.
- THE MONEY LENDERS: UPDATE 2000 Critical look at World Bank and IMF. Too hot for PBS, prime-time everywhere else.
- NEW PATRIOTS, THE A Congressional Medal of Honor winner and other U.S. military veterans speak out on terrorism, patriotism and their transformation into peace activists.
- ON THE RUN Teenage runaways and programs to help them, for US Department of Health, Education and Welfare
- OREGON REPORTS Weekly Oregon public television series on local issues
- OUTER SPACE: CAN WE AFFORD TO GO? With Walter Cronkite, a Discovery channel prime-time special
- A PLAGUE ON OUR CHILDREN Investigation for "Nova"/PBS of dioxin, PCBs and the regulation of toxic waste
- PROJECT SECOND CHANCE PBS prime-time look at help for high school dropouts, for Arkansas public tv
- RIGHT TO READ, THE Illiteracy in the US and programs to help, a Francis Thompson Inc film for US Department of Education
- TIME TO ABOLISH WAR Highlights of world's largest peace conference, for Hague Appeal for Peace
- UNDER THE GUN: DEMOCRACY IN GUATEMALA Civilian rule after decades of dictators, PBS independent
- VIETNAM: AN AMERICAN JOURNEY First look by US filmmaker at postwar Vietnam
- VISION Television magazine segments for United States Information Agency (USIA)
- WHAT PRICE CLEAN AIR? PBS prime time special on fight over the Clean Air Act, a National Emmy finalist
- WHO SHOT PRESIDENT KENNEDY? Walter Cronkite narrates PBS "Nova" on forensic science re-examining the evidence
- WHITE LIGHT, BLACK RAIN HBO special on destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, screened at Sundance 2007. Executive Producers Robert Richter and Sheila Nevins
To learn more about any Richter production, e-mail: rrprod@aol.com
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