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.
Acting (1 movie)
Directing (10 movies)
The Lathe of Heaven
1980
Countdown to Looking Glass
1984
The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976
Between Time and Timbuktu
1972
The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985
The Mystery of the Morro Castle
1980
The Cheats
1989
Video: The New Wave
1975
Art in Public Places
1973
The Negro and the American Promise
1963
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Medium Is the Medium | 1968 | Executive Producer |
| Between Time and Timbuktu | 1972 | Writer |
| Video: The New Wave | 1975 | Producer |
| The Lathe of Heaven | 1980 | Producer |
| The Mystery of the Morro Castle | 1980 | Writer |
| The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters | 1982 | Executive Producer |
| Countdown to Looking Glass | 1984 | Executive Producer |
| The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) | 1985 | Executive Producer |
| The Electronic Canvas | 2001 | Executive Producer |