Rob Epstein, also credited as Robert P. Epstein, is an American
director, producer, writer, and editor. He has won two Academy Awards
for Best Documentary Feature, for the films The Times of Harvey Milk
and Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt.In 1987, Epstein and his
filmmaking partner, Jeffrey Friedman, founded Telling Pictures, a
production company and team known for "groundbreaking feature
documentaries".In addition to nonfiction documentaries, Epstein's
works include scripted narratives such as Howl, his award-winning film
about Allen Ginsberg's controversial poem by the same name (starring
James Franco), and Lovelace, the story about the life and trials of
pornographic superstar Linda Lovelace (starring Amanda Seyfried).
director, producer, writer, and editor. He has won two Academy Awards
for Best Documentary Feature, for the films The Times of Harvey Milk
and Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt.In 1987, Epstein and his
filmmaking partner, Jeffrey Friedman, founded Telling Pictures, a
production company and team known for "groundbreaking feature
documentaries".In addition to nonfiction documentaries, Epstein's
works include scripted narratives such as Howl, his award-winning film
about Allen Ginsberg's controversial poem by the same name (starring
James Franco), and Lovelace, the story about the life and trials of
pornographic superstar Linda Lovelace (starring Amanda Seyfried).
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