Directing
Born October 18, 1936 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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.
The Cheats
1989

The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love)
1985

Countdown to Looking Glass
1984
The Mystery of the Morro Castle
1980

The Lathe of Heaven
1980

The Phantom of the Open Hearth
1976

Video: The New Wave
1975

Art in Public Places
1973

Between Time and Timbuktu
1972

The Negro and the American Promise
1963