Biography

Robert's first feature film, "After the Flood," has played in competition at Dances With Films and the Austin Film Festival. It was subsequently invited to screen in competition at the 17th Mar del Plata International Film Festival in Argentina in March 2002. The screenplay on which "After the Flood" is based (originally entitled "Cake") was a finalist in the 1997 Slamdance Screenplay Competition. He was also awarded the Grand Prize for Best Director at the 2002 Rhode Island International Film Festival for the film. Robert's second feature film, "White of Winter," for which he also wrote the screenplay, was an official selection to the 2003 Sundance Film Festival. He has been invited to participate as a panelist at the Sundance Film Festival, the IFP/LA's Digital Conference, and the Central Standard Film Festival in Minneapolis. Robert also works as a producer, editor and post-production supervisor in both the independent film, music video, and live music industries.

"Godspeed," Robert's third feature film, was recently awarded a Special Jury Award for Exceptional Artistic Achievement at the 2009 CineVegas Film Festival.
- IMDb mini biography by: Stanley Orson