Yvonne Rainer
Birthday
1934/11/24 (90 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
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Biography
Yvonne Rainer was born in San Francisco in 1934. She trained as a modern dancer in New York and began to choreograph her own work in 1960. She was one of the founders of the Judson Dance Theater in 1962, a movement that proved to be a vital force in modern dance in the following decades. Between 1962 and 1975 Rainer presented her choreography throughout the U.S. and Europe. In 2000 and 2001 Rainer returned to dance via commissions from the Baryshnikov Dance Foundation to choreograph work for th...Read more
Acting
(2017) Just Back from Los Angeles: A Portrait of Yvonne Rainer
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(1985) Home Movies 1971-81
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(2015) Feelings Are Facts: The Life of Yvonne Rainer
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(1966) Hand Film
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(1978) Madame X - An Absolute Ruler
as Josephine de Collage
(1990) Privilege
as Helen Caldicott
(1976) Kristina Talking Pictures
as Kristina
(1980) Journeys from Berlin/1971
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(1972) Lives of Performers
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(1978) Grand Opera: An Historical Romance
as Kristina
(1975) What Maisie Knew
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(1974) Film About a Woman Who…
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(2013) What Is Cinema?
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(1978) Cinématon
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(1970) Trio A with Flags
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(1980) Cinématon X
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(2009) Salomania
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