A Field of Honor
Vic Fury, a fragile young man of 25, is cautiously released from a mental institution. A student film, that has won Robert Zameckis his first Oscar.
- USA
- 1972, 15 min
- Director: Robert Zemeckis
- Director of photography: Horace Jordan
- Editor: Mustafa R. Gursel
- Screenplay: Robert Zemeckis
- Cast: Pete Belcher, Roger Pancake, Roger Vaughn, Pat O’Hara
- Contacts: USC School of Cinematic Arts
- Production: University of Southern California (USC)
Robert Zemeckis
Robert Zemeckis (1952, USA) studied film at the University of Southern California, where he made his first successful film, A Field of Honor (1973), that brought him a student Oscar and the attention of Steven Spielberg, the future producer of his films. His films, Romancing the Stone (1984), Back to the Future (1985), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) or Forrest Gump (1994), made him one of the most successful directors and won many awards, including another Oscar.