Robert Milton Young , usually known as Robert M. Young ( born November 22 , 1924 in New York City , New York ) , is an American multi-award-winning screenwriter , director , cinematographer and producer . In 1985 he was a member of the jury at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival . He has frequently cast Edward James Olmos in his movies , directing him in '' Alambrista ! '' ( 1977 ) , '' The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez '' ( 1982 ) , '' Saving Grace '' ( 1986 ) , '' Triumph of the Spirit '' ( 1989 ) , '' Talent for the Game '' ( 1991 ) , '' Roosters '' ( 1993 ) , '' Slave of Dreams '' ( 1995 ) and '' Caught '' ( 1996 ) . He produced Olmos 's directorial debut , '' American Me '' ( 1992 )
14th Moscow International Film Festival
14th Moscow International Film Festival
Robert M. Young (director)