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Robert Henry Nixon (born 1954) is an American film director, writer and conservationist. His films, often focused on the battles of tribal peoples and field biologists, include Amazon Diary, America The Beautiful, The End of the Game, Fossey's War, Gorillas in the Mist, Endangered Species, The Last Rivermen, American Heroes, Mission Blue, Great ...
Robert Nixon Filmmaker/Conservationist - Academy Award nominee Robert Nixon leads film crews to the Earth's furthest corners to capture compelling stories of tribal peoples, threatened habitats and endangered species. His captivating films illustrate humankind's connection to our environment and highlight the urgency of making peace with nature.
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Robert Nixon Filmmaker/Conservationist - Academy Award nominee Robert Nixon leads film crews to the Earth's furthest corners to capture compelling stories of tribal peoples, threatened habitats and endangered species.
Environmentalist and filmmaker. Born Robert Henry Nixon, c. 1954; son of Robert H.A. (an auto executive) and Agnes (a television show creator; maiden name, Eckhardt) Nixon; married Sarah Thorsby Guinan (a director of a film production company), October 29, 1994; children: Bobby, Maggie, Jack.
Robert Nixon talks about his process in making Wrong Lanes, which screens at the 2020 Online New England Film Festival. The film recently screened at the 48 hour Global Film Challenge for the city of Boston where it took home many wins including Overall Best Film.
Academy Award nominee Robert Nixon leads film crews to the Earth’s furthest corners to capture compelling stories of tribal peoples, threatened habitats and endangered species.
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Nixon is a filmmaker and conservationist whose movies illustrate the human connection to nature and an urgency to save our planet. He has made more than 50 documentaries and dramatic films and was a co-producer of Gorillas in the Mist, the 1988 drama about naturalist Dian Fossey and her work in Rwanda with mountain gorillas. Robert Nixon’s ...
