Richard O. Moore
- Directing
- February 26, 1920 · San Francisco, CA
- March 25, 2015
Biography
Richard O. Moore (1920-2015) was a pioneering American filmmaker and co-founder of KPFA, the first listener-supported radio station in the U.S. Moving to San Francisco in the 1940s, he became a key figure in public broadcasting, particularly through his work with KQED. Moore produced and directed numerous documentaries and educational programs, focusing on social issues, culture, and the arts.
Known for
Filmography
- Alfred Leslie: Cool Man In A Golden Age · Director
- The Writer in America: Toni Morrison · Producer, Director
- The Long Walk · Narrator (Voice)
- Assemblage · Director
- From Protest to Resistance · Director
- USA: Poetry: Louis Zukofsky · Director
- USA: Poetry: Frank O'Hara and Ed Sanders · Director
- USA: Poetry: Robert Duncan and John Wieners · Director
- Losing Just the Same · Writer, Director
- Take This Hammer · Producer, Director
- Louisiana Diary · Director, Writer
- USA: Poetry Anne Sexton · Commentator, Producer
- Anne Sexton at Home · Interviewer, Director