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	USATODAY.com - Documentary filmmaker Charles Guggenheim dies at 78 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Guggenheim died at Georgetown University Hospital, a hospital spokeswoman said.
		Of the dozens of films Guggenheim produced and directed, one of the most memorable and effective was a biography of Robert F. Kennedy made shortly after the presidential candidate's assassination in 1968.
		Guggenheim is survived by his wife, Marion; three children, Grace, Davis and Jonathan; and four grandchildren.
	www.usatoday.com /life/2002-10-09-guggenheim-dies_x.htm (437 words)

	Online NewsHour: Bio Films
		CHARLES GUGGENHEIM: The country was divided and the convention was divided, and the insertion of this film into that event could have caused some political problems which the, the nominee had to be very sensitive about, a film about Robert Kennedy, who was against the war.
		CHARLES GUGGENHEIM: The Democratic National Committee was making the decisions up until the nomination of Humphrey, and then he was the leader of the party.
		CHARLES GUGGENHEIM: It was shaped not for the convention, but it was shaped for his political campaign for the Senate, and for the presidency.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/media/biofilms/guggenheim.html (2137 words)

	WELCOME TO NEW VOICES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Guggenheim’s emotional narration reveals a desire to empathize with the soldiers’ stories, and to bring the audience as close to the experience as possible.
		As it is, Guggenheim’s need to empathize infuses the scene with a "happy ending" quality, an author’s touch better left to stories that actually have happy endings.
		Guggenheim juxtaposes this testimony with a joyful montage of soldiers being welcomed home as heroes.
	www.newvoices.org /cgi-bin/articlepage.cgi?id=140 (765 words)

	Washington College Magazine: Spring 2000
		During his career Guggenheim has produced a parade of political commercials, dramatic films, and the bulk of his oeuvre, historical documentaries.
		Guggenheim attributes his affinity for film to his lifelong fascination with current events portrayed through pictures.
		Although, according to Guggenheim, "Life is a search for truth and there is no truth," the quest is a salubrious one of learning and growth.
	www.washcoll.edu /wc/news/washmag/spring2000/00_spring_01.html (599 words)

	Guggenheim - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Sensing that sure profits were in processing rather than in mining, he built large smelters in Colorado and Mexico and a refinery at Perth Amboy, N.J. The expansion of the Guggenheim enterprises was accelerated by seven well-trained sons—Isaac, Daniel, Murry, Solomon, Benjamin, Simon, and William—who filled strategic places in the Guggenheim organization.
		Philadelphia, was largely responsible for combining (1901) the Guggenheim interests with the American Smelting and Refining Company, of which he became president.
		With his wife he established (1925) in memory of their son the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, which grants scores of fellowships annually to scholars, writers, artists, and scientists.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-guggenhe.html (421 words)

	Charles E. Guggenheim - Biography - Moviefone
		An Oscar-winning director of social, political, and historical films, Washington-based documentarian Charles Guggenheim played a key role in the development of the American documentary in addition to being a pioneer in the use of documentary style for presidential television campaigns.
		Born in Cincinnati, OH, in 1924, Guggenheim served in WWII before returning stateside to pursue an education at the University of Iowa in 1948.
		It was Guggenheim's fateful move to Washington which provided the politically minded director with heretofore unprecedented access to political leaders and information.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/charles-e-guggenheim/175211/biography (272 words)

	News and Features \| Soldiering on (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Berga: Soldiers of Another War is the final work of Charles Guggenheim, a four-time Academy Award—winning filmmaker who died in October of pancreatic cancer.
		Guggenheim’s interest in the Berga story was rooted in his personal World War II history: a member of the 106th Infantry Division, he was left stateside with a blood infection when his fellow GIs shipped off.
		After the war, Guggenheim tried to find an Infantry friend and learned he’d died in a salt mine; that piece of information began what would become Guggenheim’s 50-year quest to tell the stories of the Berga victims and survivors.
	www.bostonphoenix.com /boston/news_features/qa/documents/02906115.htm (1945 words)

	Davis Guggenheim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		GOSSIP IS DIRECTED BY DAVIS GUGGENHEIM Davis is the son of documentary director Charles Guggenheim.
		Guggenheim has worked with GOSSIP co-star Sharon Lawrence when he directed for the TV series "NYPD Blue" in which Lawrence was once a regular cast member.
		In GOSSIP Guggenheim's parents Charles and Marion did the voices of Derrick Webb's parents, but that scene was deleted.
	www.angelfire.com /film/gossip/DavisGuggenheim.html (186 words)

	Berga. About the Film. The Filmmaker \| PBS
		Charles Guggenheim, an internationally acclaimed documentary filmmaker died on October 9, 2002 after a seven-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
		Guggenheim explained why in the early 1980s he had quit the business of political advertising.
		Guggenheim established his first production company in St. Louis, Missouri in 1954 where he produced the seminal film about the construction of the St. Louis Arch, MONUMENT TO THE DREAM.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/berga/about_filmmaker.html (607 words)

	Charles Guggenheim \| Guggenheim Productions, Inc.
		Guggenheim was also one of the first to create television media for American political campaigns using the documentary style in groundbreaking ways.
		No matter what the subject of Guggenheim’s films, be it an important monument, historical event or social issue, at the heart of every story lies the heroic struggle of everyman–and Guggenheim’s belief that there is dignity in that struggle.
		Guggenheim was a guest lecturer at Harvard’s Loeb Fellowship in Advanced Environmental Studies, as well as a fellow at both Harvard and Yale Universities.
	www.gpifilms.com /cegbio.html (1175 words)

	UIAA
		Charles Guggenheim, a 1948 graduate of the University of Iowa, entered motion pictures in 1951, producing films for NBC and a children's series for ABC which brought him a Peabody Award.
		Guggenheim, who has received five academy award nominations, won his second Oscar in 1969 for "Robert Kennedy Remembered," a dramatic and moving film which captures the spirit and dedication of the late senator's life.
		Guggenheim received his first academy award for the film "Nine from Little Rock," which portrayed the Arkansas school integration crisis and the changes wrought in subsequent years.
	www.iowalum.com /daa/guggenheim.html (527 words)

	Davis Guggenheim: Director, Producer: HBO: Deadwood - Crew
		Guggenheim's other documentary films include "Norton Simon: A Man and His Art," produced for permanent exhibition at the Norton Simon Museum, and "JFK and the Imprisoned Child," produced for permanent exhibition at the John F. Kennedy Library.
		Guggenheim wrote and edited many films with his father, four-time Academy Award winner Charles Guggenheim.
		Guggenheim now serves on the Board of Directors TEACH FOR AMERICA; a non-profit organization that recruits and trains college graduates to teach in urban and rural schools across America.
	www.hbo.com /deadwood/cast/crew/davisguggenheim.shtml (330 words)

	Sagecoach, Wyo., 1940 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Toni Treadway introduced Grace Guggenheim to present an 8mm film made in 1940 by a teenage boy, Charles Guggenheim.
		The filmmaker of this youthful 8mm movie was Charles Guggenheim (1924-2002), a prolific and much lauded documentary filmmaker.
		Guggenheim was born in Cincinnati, graduated from the University of Iowa and soon turned to television production.
	www.oldfilm.org /nhfweb/ed/05Symp/05Symp_Treadway.htm (507 words)

	SPLCenter.org: Charles Guggenheim Dies; Directed Three Center Films
		A cinematic storyteller with a knack for poignancy and drama, Guggenheim directed and produced prize-winning documentaries on people and events in a career that spanned half a century.
		Guggenheim was one of the first to create television media for American political campaigns, using the documentary style in groundbreaking ways.
		Guggenheim spent his last months working on a documentary about prisoners of war from the 106th, Jewish soldiers who were separated from the other POWs and sent to a Nazi slave-labor camp in Berga in eastern Germany.
	www.splcenter.org /center/splcreport/article.jsp?aid=6 (454 words)

	Thirteen/WNET - Online Pressroom - Press Release
		Thousands of American GI's, including soldiers in Guggenheim's 106th Infantry Division, were captured by the Nazis during the Battle of the Bulge.
		After the war, Guggenheim tried to locate a friend from the 106th Division, but discovered he had died in captivity in a German salt mine.
		Charles Guggenheim received 12 Academy Award nominations and won four Oscars for his films NINE FROM LITTLE ROCK, RFK REMEMBERED, THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD, and A TIME FOR JUSTICE.
	www.thirteen.org /pressroom/release.php?get=29 (1017 words)

	Full Frame : New Prize in Charles E. Guggenheim's Honor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		"Charles Guggenheim was a filmmaker's filmmaker—his work was both a catalyst and an inspiration for his peers and for those who followed," Nancy Buirski, the Executive Director and founder of the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival observes.
		Guggenheim was a champion of those whose stories he felt were often left untold, as well as a pioneer who believed the medium could be a catalyst for social change.
		Charles E. Guggenheim's final film is scheduled to have its world premiere at Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (April 10–13) in Durham, North Carolina.
	www.fullframefest.org /press/press_030125.php (1173 words)

	Press - Press Release
		This documentary was written and directed by her father, the late Charles Guggenheim.
		Both the book and the film tell the story of American GIs captured during WW II Battle of the Bulge who were "classified" as Jewish by German captors, sent to a slave labor camp, and subjected to Nazi Holocaust atrocities.
		Guggenheim, who had remained stateside with a debilitating infection during the final months of the war carried with him a personal and moral obligation for more than 50 years to tell this untold story for his comrades who did not return, and for those who have lived with the horror of their experience.
	www.archives.gov /press/press-releases/2005/nr05-43.html (626 words)

	Calendar Features - October 2004 Features
		Guggenheim relied on the National Archives' phenomenal holdings of photographs and films in the creation of his work.
		Guggenheim's depository of more than 500 film titles will be housed and preserved at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston and at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Archive in Los Angeles.
		The mission of the Guggenheim Center will be to advance public understanding of the process, challenges, and impact of documentary filmmaking and to promote the education of young people and professionals in film documentation.
	www.archives.gov /calendar/features/2004/october/index.html (564 words)

	AII POW-MIA InterNetwork
		Tonight at 8 on Channels 26 and 22, their haunting, terrible story is told in "Berga: Soldiers of Another War," the last film of the great Washington documentarian Charles Guggenheim, who died last October at age 78, just as he finished work on it.
		Guggenheim had been haunted for 50 years by the story, because many of those sent to Berga had been members of his own unit, the 106th Infantry Division.
		Guggenheim was suffering through the final stages of pancreatic cancer as he finished editing the film in his Georgetown studios, and as his body wasted away he felt in his suffering a kinship with his former comrades-in-arms.
	www.aiipowmia.com /inter23/in280503berga.html (856 words)

	St. Louis Walk of Fame - Charles Guggenheim
		Documentary filmmaker Charles Guggenheim started his first production company in St. Louis in 1954.
		Still shown daily on the Arch grounds, Charles Gugenhiem said it was one film on which he would not change a single frame.
		Marion and Grace Guggenheim, Charles Guggenheim/s widow and daughter, respectively, accepted the award on his behalf.
	www.stlouiswalkoffame.org /inductees/charles-guggenheim.html (133 words)

	Berga. About the Film. Interview with Charles Guggenheim \| PBS
		In September 2002, Charles Guggenheim shared a copy of his film BERGA: SOLDIERS OF ANOTHER WAR with the historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough (JOHN ADAMS, TRUMAN, THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD).
		This was Guggenheim's last interview before he passed away one month later.
		Charles Guggenheim: I was drafted in the Army in May of 1943.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/berga/about_interview.html (466 words)

	BERGA on Page & Screen
		The soldiers, filmed as “talking heads,” are seen as old men until the very end, when Guggenheim shows them reunited with their families in post-war photographs.
		Guggenheim loved architecture and expressly admired men who knew how to work with their hands.
		From the heights of idealism to the depths of degradation, Charles Guggenheim captured it all.
	www.films42.com /columns/berga.asp (1950 words)

	Berga: Soldiers of Another War featuring Charles E. Guggenheim & Al Abrams Movie and DVD page on ARTISTdirect (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Berga: Soldiers of Another War, the final work in the distinguished career of four-time Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Charles Guggenheim, is the untold story of 350 American POWs caught in the tragedy of the Holocaust.
		Charles Guggenheim had been a member of the 106th, but was stateside due to illness when his comrades were captured and mistreated.
		The result is this 90-minute documentary, completed a scant six weeks before Guggenheim's death of pancreatic cancer.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/movies/title/0,,2547282,00.html (303 words)

	Kickoff - how con artist John Charles Guggenheim faked his credentials to manipulate the management and finances of Bay ...
		The twenty-five-member board of directors was hypnotized by Guggenheim's boasts of years at Choate, Princeton, and Fordham Law; of homes in Newport and Europe, his board positions at the Metropolitan Opera, the New York City Opera, the Guggenheim Museum (of course)--and most of all, his love for dance.
		Guggenheim's $50,000 "gift" turned out to be a short-term loan, which came due immediately, yesterday.
		No relation to the famous family, Guggenheim was a graduate of a Florida state university, and had run a hair salon in Miami before making himself over as an arts benefactor.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1083/is_n6_v68/ai_15282767 (918 words)

	Guggenheim Film Premiere at Truman Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The remarkable life of this ordinary man is captured in "Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972," the Truman Library and Museum's new orientation film by producer Charles Guggenheim.
		The film was produced by Charles Guggenheim, who won Academy Awards for his films "The Johnstown Flood," "Nine from Little Rock," "A Time for Justice," and "RFK Remembered." Guggenheim has had three other films nominated for Academy Awards, including the 1995 film, "D-Day Remembered."
		In preparation for the Guggenheim film, the Library has enhanced its auditorium by acquiring new sound and projection equipment and a new and larger screen that is closer to the audience.
	www.trumanlibrary.org /news/guggen.htm (516 words)

	Truman Library - Harry S. Truman - A film by Charles Guggenheim
		Viewers come to understand the weight of the momentous decisions President Truman had to make, including the atomic-bombing of Japan to end World War II, the Marshall Plan, the Berlin Airlift, the recognition of Israel and the Korean War.
		The film was produced by Charles Guggenheim, who won Academy Awards for his films "The Johnstown Flood", "Nine from Little Rock", "A Time for Justice", and "RFK Remembered".
		Guggenheim has had three other films nominated for Academy Awards, including the 1995 film, "D-Day Remembered".
	www.trumanlibrary.org /guggen1.htm (328 words)

	that's how it happened
		My father's friend Charles Guggenheim got more Oscar nominations in the documentary category than anyone ever.
		When I told Charles I was going to New York and wanted to visit the Guggenheim Museum, he said to me, in a thick Ohio/New York drawl:
		I went back to the Guggenheim last year to see Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle.
	howithappened.com /2004/01/my-fathers-friend-charles-guggenheim.html (282 words)

	Amazon.ca: Berga: Soldiers Of Another War: DVD: Charles E. Guggenheim,John Griffin,Eugene Powell,Al Abrams,William ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Actors: Charles Guggenheim, Al Abrams, Anthony Acevedo, Herschel Auerbach, Ernst Beier, See more
		Charles Guggenheim dedicated the last six months of his life finishing this film.
		This is a story about his fellow American infantrymen, who were captured during the Battle of the Bulge, then sent to a Nazi slave labor camp where many of them died.
	www.amazon.ca /Berga-Soldiers-Charles-E-Guggenheim/dp/B00008V2WU (343 words)

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