John W. Barnes

Known for
Directing
Born
March 25, 1920
Died
June 27, 2000 (aged 80)
Birthplace
Belford, New Jersey, USA

Biography

John Wadsworth Barnes (March 25, 1920 – June 27, 2000) was an American film director and producer. He was most active in the educational film industry, producing, directing and writing for Encyclopædia Britannica Films. In his career he worked on and helped create over 100 film projects. He produced the Academy Award nominated documentary The Living City. He wrote for a radio drama series, made experimental Bolex films, and produced the film To Live Together.

Known For

Filmography

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To Live Together

To Live Together

Movie · Director

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Look to the Land

Look to the Land

Movie · Director

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Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island

Roger Williams: Founder Of Rhode Island

Movie · Director

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Shaw vs. Shakespeare I: The Character of Caesar

Shaw vs. Shakespeare I: The Character of Caesar

Movie · Director

1977
The Portable Phonograph

The Portable Phonograph

Movie · Director

1975
The Painter poster

The Painter

Movie · Director

1975
Bip as a Skater poster

Bip as a Skater

Movie · Director

1975
The Art of Silence: The Cage

The Art of Silence: The Cage

Movie · Director

1975
The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death poster

The Art of Silence: Youth Maturity Old Age and Death

Movie · Director

1975
The Mask Maker poster

The Mask Maker

Movie · Director

1974
Adventure in Venice poster

Adventure in Venice

Movie · Director

1973
John Keats: His Life and Death poster

John Keats: His Life and Death

Movie · Director

1973
The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament

The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old Testament

Movie · Director

1973
The Bible as Literature: Part 2 - History, Poetry, and Drama in the Old Testament

The Bible as Literature: Part 2 - History, Poetry, and Drama in the Old Testament

Movie · Director

1964
Michelangelo

Michelangelo

Movie · Director

1963
Art, what is it? Why is it? poster

Art, what is it? Why is it?

Movie · Director

1958
Chaucer's England

Chaucer's England

Movie · Director

1954
The Civil War

The Civil War

Movie · Director

1954
The Pilgrims

The Pilgrims

Movie · Director

1954
Captain John Smith: Founder of Virginia

Captain John Smith: Founder of Virginia

Movie · Director

1953
The American Revolution

The American Revolution

Movie · Director

1953
The Living City poster

The Living City

Movie · Director

1953
The Baltimore Plan

The Baltimore Plan

Movie · Director