Biography
Fred Barzyk is an American television director and producer known for his avant-garde work in public television. During his tenure at WGBH in Boston, he directed and produced innovative programs such as The Lathe of Heaven (1980) and Between Time and Timbuktu (1972), the latter based on the works of Kurt Vonnegut. Barzyk's contributions have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Venice Film Award for Best Television Director Worldwide in 1985.
Directed
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The Lathe of Heaven (1980) — Director
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Countdown to Looking Glass (1984) — Director
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American Playhouse (1982) — Director
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The Phantom of the Open Hearth (1976) — Director
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Between Time and Timbuktu (1972) — Director
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The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) (1985) — Director
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NET Playhouse (1966) — Director
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Jean Shepherd's America (1971) — Director
- The Mystery of the Morro Castle (1980) — Director
- The Cheats (1989) — Director
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Video: The New Wave (1975) — Director
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Art in Public Places (1973) — Director
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The Negro and the American Promise (1963) — Director
- A History of America (2000) — Director
