
Michael Blackwood
Directing
Michael Blackwood Productions is an independent production company that has produced over 150 documentaries on the arts and its contributors, with a focus on architecture and architects, art and artists, dance and choreographers, and music and composers. The collection features over 1,000 participants or subjects, and spans over six decades of documentation, beginning in the 1960s and including earlier material, through the second decade of the 21st Century. The films serve as primary documents for educational and archival purposes, as well as informative and special interest pieces for the general public. A growing number of educational institutions, libraries, museums and various media outlets are acquiring the films around the world. The company is dedicated to preserving the underlying material, and digitizing its analogue portfolio. The collection itself is one of the largest and most significant of its kind.
Behind the camera

Empire City
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Deconstructivist Architects
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Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression
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14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s
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Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
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Tadao Ando
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Speaking of Abstraction: A Universal Language
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Frank Gehry: The Formative Years
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Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
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Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
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A Day with Zaha Hadid
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The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros
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