Erik Barnouw
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- June 23, 1908
- Place of birth
- The Hague
- Died
- July 19, 2001
Biography
Erik Barnouw (June 23, 1908 – July 19, 2001) was an American historian of radio and television broadcasting. At the time of his death, Barnouw was widely considered to be America's most distinguished historian of broadcasting. Among his significant works are the textbook, 'Documentary: A History of the Non-Fiction Film', Oxford University Press, 1993, and the film 'Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945', 1970, which compiles footage shot shortly after the bombing by both Japanese and American cameramen.
Movies with Erik Barnouw
- Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio 1991 · ★ 7.8
- Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist 1998 · ★ 8.2
- Corwin 1996 · ★ 5.0
Movies directed by Erik Barnouw
- Hiroshima Nagasaki August, 1945 1970 · ★ 7.5