Richard O. Moore
Directing1920San Francisco, CA
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.
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13- 2009Alfred Leslie: Cool Man In A Golden AgeMovieDirector
1978The Writer in America: Toni MorrisonMovieProducer · Director- 1971The Long WalkMovieas Narrator (voice)
1968AssemblageMovieDirector
1968From Protest to ResistanceMovieDirector- 1966USA: Poetry: Louis ZukofskyMovieDirector
1966USA: Poetry: Frank O'Hara and Ed SandersMovieDirector- 1966USA: Poetry: Robert Duncan and John WienersMovieDirector
1966Losing Just the SameMovieWriter · Director · Producer · Editor
1964Take This HammerMovieProducer · Director- 1963Louisiana DiaryMovieDirector · Writer
—USA: Poetry Anne SextonMovieas Commentator · Producer · Director
—Anne Sexton at HomeMovieas Interviewer · Director