It all started with a letter sent from a hopeful young filmmaker to his favorite author. It was a simple yet direct question: Would you consider me in making a documentary about you? Robert B. Weide ...

Larry David stars in HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm." The show's signature ending and music have spawned hundreds of memes. (HBO/Kobal/Shutterstock) Humor me for a moment. Sit down at your computer or ...

While digging through a box of Kurt Vonnegut’s papers at IU’s Lilly Library a few years ago, Robert Weide made an unexpected discovery: a 1982 letter from a fan who wanted to make a documentary about ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Robert Weide is a former executive producer and director of “Curb Your ...

Above : Filmmaker Robert B. Weide and author Kurt Vonnegut in a scene from Weide’s documentary “Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time.” (Photo/IFC Films) Movie review : “Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time,” ...

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Elvis Mitchell talks to director Robert Weide about his proclivity to comedy that runs toward the absurd, most recently with his film, Woody Allen: A Documentary.

For California filmmaker Robert B. Weide, the road to understanding the life of legendary author Kurt Vonnegut always started in Indianapolis. "There's no way to make a film about Kurt Vonnegut ...

Robert B. Weide spent decades making a documentary about the author of "Slaughterhouse-Five." It's a worthy portrait, but the filmmaker should have left himself out of it. “Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in ...

Photographs and photograph albums documenting engineering projects with which Robert Weide was involved. They include the Potomac Electric Power Company plant in Washington, D.C.; the Bureau of ...