Robert Todd (September 24, 1963– August 18, 2018)[1] was an American filmmaker, known primarily for his short poetic experimental films.
He was a Professor in the Film Department at Emerson College.
Todd worked in a variety of genres including drama, traditional documentary, creative nonfiction and used techniques such as lyrical abstraction, and structural experimentation.
[9] In addition to his short films, he produced long format documentaries which included In Loving Memory: In Loving Memory: Testimonials of Death Row Inmates Regarding Life (2005),[10] and Master Plan(2011).
[13] Todd received grants and awards from the LEF Foundation,[14] The Brother Thomas Award[15] from The Boston Foundation, and the Massachusetts Cultural Council.