Bob Gliner (born c. 1940s) is an independent documentary film director and emeritus Faculty of Sociology at San Jose State University. Gliner's work focuses on social change throughout the world and covers such topics as the challenges facing developing nations, school reform, consumerism, climate change, college athletics, the military–industrial complex and the disabled.[1] Gliner's programs air on PBS stations nationwide. Gliner lives in the Santa Cruz Mountains in California.[2]
Awards
edit- 2008 Bronze Remi. WorldFest International Independent Film Festival. Democracy Left Behind.[3]
- 2005 Cine Golden Eagle. Playing for Keeps[4]
- 2005 Worldfest Gold Jury Special Award, Heifer
- 2004 Columbus International Film & Video Festival, Bronze Plaque, Education For What? Learning Social Responsibility
- 1994 Cine Golden Eagle, Vietnam: At the Crossroads
- 1989 National Educational Film & Video Festival, Silver Apple Award, Defending America: The Price We Pay
- 1989 National Educational Film & Video Festival, Golden Apple Award. Russia Off The Record
References
edit- ^ von Busack, Richard. School Blues: SJSU's Bob Gliner examines testing mania in today's schools in 'Democracy Left Behind. Metro
- ^ Redwine, Nancy. Videos aim to make a difference. Santa Cruz Sentinel. August 24, 2000.
- ^ "WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival". Archived from the original on 2007-02-25. Retrieved 2007-04-04.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-18. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
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External links
edit- Bob Gliner Official website
- Bob Gliner at IMDb
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