IDEAS, ARTISTS, ISSUES

A Conversation With Robbins Barstow

November 15th, 2010 by UnionDocs

Last week brought the sad news that amateur filmmaker Robbins Barstow had died at home in Hartford. He was 91. Since the mid-1930s, Barstow had produced more than a hundred films and videos, most of them documents of quotidian family life, all marked by a peculiar narrative sensibility. In the...