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 artis...
Filmography
George Segal
Director
2016
Greg Lynn: Archaeologist of the Digital
Producer
2014
The Artist's Studio: Carroll Dunham
Producer
2014
The New Clark: Bringing the Ando Experience to the Berkshires
Producer
2014
The Juilliard String Quartet: Keeping Beethoven Contemporary
Producer
2012
David Chipperfield: Form Matters
Director
2012
Kenneth Frampton: A Critical Voice
Producer
2012
The Artist's Studio: E.W. NAY
Producer
2012
Lebbeus Woods + Steven Holl: The Practice of Architecture
Director
2012
Lee Ufan: Marking Infinity
Producer
2012
The Practice of Architecture: Visiting Peter Zumthor
Director
2012
Permanent Change: Plastics in Architecture and Engineering
Director
2011
New York Dance States of Performance
Director
2010
Post Ductility: Metals in Architecture and Structural Engineering
Director
2010
Georg Baselitz: Making Art after Auschwitz and Dresden
Director
2009
Peter Eisenman: Building Germany's Holocaust Memorial
Producer
2009
Cecil Balmond: Visionary Engineer and Architect
Director
2009
Solid States: Concrete in Architecture and Structural Engineering
Director
2009
Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways
Director
2009
Engineered Transparency: Glass in Architecture and Structural Engineering
Director
2008
Jeff Wall: Retrospective
Director
2007
The Imaginary Solutions of Thomas Chimes
Director
2007
Bernd and Hilla Becher: Typologies of Industrial Architecture
Director
2007
Hans Haacke: 4 Decades
Director
2007
Vija Celmins: 4 Decades
Director
2007
Richard Meier in Rome Building a Church in the City of Churches
Director
2006
Brice Marden: 4 Decades
Director
2006
Elizabeth Murray: 4 Decades
Director
2006
Gregory Crewdson: The Aesthetics of Repression
Producer
2005
Gerhard Richter: 4 Decades
Director
2005
Ed Ruscha: 4 Decades
Director
2005
Joel Shapiro: 20 Elements
Director
2005
What is Minimalism? : The American Perspective 1958-1968
Director
2004
A Day with Zaha Hadid
Director
2004
Alvaro Siza: Transforming Reality
Director
2003
Conversations with Philip Guston
Producer
2003
Bernard Tschumi: Architect and Theorist
Director
2003
The New Modernists: Folds Blobs + Boxes, Architecture in the Digital Era
Director
2001
Sol LeWitt: 4 Decades
Producer
2001
Art in our Time: Toward a New Museum of Modern Art
Director
2001
Frank Gehry: An Architecture of Joy
Director
2000
Steven Holl: The Body in Space
Director
1999
Speaking of Abstraction: A Universal Language
Director
1999
Victor and Sally Ganz: Discovering Eva Hesse
Director
1999
Mel Bochner: Thoughts Made Visible
Director
1997
Louis Kahn: Silence and Light
Director
1996
New York Composers: Searching for a New Music
Director
1996
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: A Environmental Art Duo
Director
1995
Peter Eisenman: Making Architecture Move
Director
1995
Musical Outsiders: An American Legacy
Producer
1994
Robert Morris: Retrospective
Director
1994
Kisho Kurokawa From Metabolism to Symbiosis
Director
1993
The Sensual Nature of Sound: 4 Composers Laurie Anderson, Tania Leon, Meredith Monk, Pauline Oliveros
Director
1993
John Hejduk: Builder of Worlds
Director
1992
After Modernism: The Dilemma of Influence
Director
1992
Art in an Age of Mass Culture
Director
1991
Deconstructivist Architects
Director
1990
Arata Isozaki II: International Projects
Director
1990
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
Director
1990
Japan: 3 Generations of Avant-Garde Architects
Director
1989
Frank Gehry: The Formative Years
Director
1988
Tadao Ando
Director
1988
4 Artists: Robert Ryman, Eva Hesse, Bruce Nauman, Susan Rothenberg
Director
1988
Francis Bacon and the Brutality of Fact
Producer
1987
A Composer’s Notes: Philip Glass and the Making of an Opera
Director
1986
Richard Meier
Director
1986
Mies
Director
1986
Arata Isozaki: Early work in Japan
Director
1985
Empire City
Producer
1985
Colin McPhee: The Lure of Asian Music
Director
1985
A New Spirit in Painting: 6 Painters of the 1980's
Director
1984
Beyond Utopia: Changing Attitudes in American Architecture
Director
1984
Motherwell/Alberti
Director
1984
Philip Guston: A Life Lived
Producer
1982
We Were German Jews
Director
1981
14 Americans: Directions of the 1970s
Director
1981
Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius
Director
1981
Making Dances: Seven Post-Modern Choreographers
Director
1980
Hans Bethe꞉ Prophet of Energy
Director
1980
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective
Producer
1979
Working with Einstein
Director
1979
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World
Director
1978
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part II: Beyond Cubism
Director
1978
Masters of Modern Sculpture Part I: The Pioneers
Director
1978
Artpark People
Director
1976
Claes Oldenburg: The Formative Years
Director
1975
Roy Lichtenstein
Director
1975
Christo: Works in Progress
Director
1974
The Artist's Studio: Jean Dubuffet
Director
1973
Jasper Johns: Decoy
Director
1973
Isamu Noguchi
Director
1972
Andy Warhol
Producer
1972
Robert Motherwell: Summer of 1971
Director
1972
The New York School
Director
1972
Larry Rivers
Producer
1972
American Art in the 1960s
Director
1972
Jim Dine: London
Director
1970
David Hockney's Diaries
Director
1970
Scenes Seen with Allen Jones
Director
1970
Katja Mann: A Life with Thomas Mann
Director
1969
Christo: Wrapped Coast
Director
1969
Monk
Producer
1968
Monk in Europe
Director
1968
Hans Werner Henze: Summer of 1966
Director
1967
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
Camera Operator
1964
Hütet eure Töchter!
Director
1964
Broadway Express
Producer
1961