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Murray Lerner
Film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer.

Murray Lerner

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Film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer.
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Murray Lerner is an American documentary and experimental film director and producer.
1967 saw the release of the film Festival. Produced and directed by Lerner, the film was a documentary shot between 1963 and 1966 at the Newport Folk Festival that included performances by Buffy Sainte-Marie, Donovan, Pete Seeger, Judy Collins, Bob Dylan, Peter, Paul & Mary, Johnny Cash and Joan Baez. It was nominated for an Academy Award.

Films

  • Secrets of the Reef (1956)
  • Festival (1967)
    • Documentary about the Newport Folk Festival, 1963-65.
  • Sea Dream (1978)
  • From Mao to Mozart: Isaac Stern in China (1980)
    • Oscar winner for best documentary. It is about Western culture breaking into the Far East.
  • Magic Journeys (1982)
    • Created for the Epcot Center, and was the first 3D motion picture to feature computer generated 3D animation. It also featured a Sherman Brothers title song throughout the duration of the film.
  • Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival (1995)
    • Documentary of the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival.
  • Listening To You: The Who At The Isle Of Wight Festival (1996)
  • Blue Wild Angel: Jimi Hendrix at the Isle of Wight (2002)
  • Miles Electric: A Different Kind of Blue (2004)
  • Nothing is Easy: Jethro Tull at the Isle of Wight (2005)
  • The Birth Of A Band: Emerson,Lake & Palmer Isle of Wight 1970 (2006)
  • Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who (2007)
  • The Other Side of the Mirror: Bob Dylan at the Newport Folk Festival (2007)
    • Dylan footage from the Newport Folk Festival, 1963-65.
  • The Moody Blues: Threshold of a Dream: Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (2008)
  • Leonard Cohen: Live At The Isle of Wight 1970 (2009)
  • Taste: What's Going On Live At The Isle of Wight 1970 (2015)

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