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Directing

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Male

Birthday

1936-10-18 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Fred Barzyk

Biography

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.

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2001
The Electronic Canvas as Executive Producer
2000
A History of America as Producer
1985
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) as Executive Producer
1984
Countdown to Looking Glass as Executive Producer
1982
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters as Executive Producer
1980
The Lathe of Heaven as Producer
1975
Video: The New Wave as Producer
1971
Jean Shepherd's America as Producer
1971
Jean Shepherd's America as Executive Producer
1968
The Medium Is the Medium as Executive Producer
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Fred Barzyk