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Bruce Conner

Filmregisseur / Fotograf / Illustrator | * 18.11.1933 († 74, 07.07.2008) | McPherson, Kansas
Bruce Conner (* 18. November 1933 in McPherson, Kansas, USA; † 7. Juli 2008 in San Francisco) war ein US-amerikanischer Avantgarde-Künstler. Er galt als US-amerikanischer Filmpionier. ()

Bruce Conner (November 18, 1933 - July 7, 2008) was an American artist renowned for his work in film, drawing, sculpture, painting, collage, and photography, among other disciplines. He first attracted public attention in the 1950s with his nylon-shrouded assemblages—complex sculptures of found objects such as women's stockings, costume jewelry, bicycle wheels, and broken dolls, often combined with collaged or painted surfaces. Simultaneously during the late 1950s, he began making short movies in a singular style that has since established him as one of the most important figures in postwar independent filmmaking. He used an innovative technique that can best be seen in his first film, "A MOVIE" (1958), which was created by piecing together scraps of B-movies, newsreels, novelty shorts, and other preexisting footage. His subsequent films are most often fast-paced collages of found and new footage, and he was among the first to use pop music for film sound tracks. His films have inspired generations of filmmakers and are now considered to be the precursors of the music video genre.

Foto von Bruce Conner
Häufigste Genres für diese Person: Musik | Dokumentationen | Dramen

Bekannt für diese Filme & Serien

Awards / Auszeichungen & Nominierungen für Bruce Conner

Maya Deren Award Guggenheim-Stipendium


Filme mit Bruce Conner als Schauspieler(3)

Filme mit Bruce Conner als Crew-Mitglied(26)

Directing/Director2008 Easter Morning
Directing/Director2006 Three Screen Ray
Directing/Director2006 His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Directing/Director1996 Looking for Mushrooms
Directing/Director1981 America Is Waiting
Directing/Director1981 Mea Culpa
Directing/Director1978 Mongoloid
Directing/Director1977 Valse Triste
Directing/Director1976 Crossroads
Directing/Director1976 Take the 5:10 to Dreamland
Writing/Writer1976 Take the 5:10 to Dreamland
Directing/Director1975 Television Assassination
Directing/Director1973 Marilyn Times Five
Directing/Director1969 Permian Strata
Directing/Director1968 Antonia Christina Basilotta
Directing/Director1967 Liberty Crown
Directing/Director1967 The White Rose
Directing/Director1967 Luke
Directing/Director1967 Easter Morning Raga
Directing/Director1967 Breakaway
Directing/Director1967 Report
Directing/Director1967 Looking for Mushrooms
Directing/Director1965 Ten Second Film
Directing/Director1965 Vivian
Directing/Director1962 Cosmic Ray
Directing/Director1958 A Movie

Vollständiger Name: Bruce Conner
Geburtsdatum: Samstag, 18.11. 1933 (November) in McPherson, Kansas
Todesdatum: Montag, 07.07. 2008 (Juli) in San Francisco (im Alter von: 74)
Sternzeichen: Skorpion (Chinesisches Sternzeichen: Hahn)
Sprachen: Englisch (EN)
Ausgebildet an: University of Nebraska–Lincoln, University of Colorado Boulder, Wichita State University, Wichita East High School
Repräsentiert von: Paula Cooper Gallery
Ehepartner/-in (aktuell/ehemalig): Jean Conner
Andere Namen für Bruce Conner (Spitznamen, Fremdsprachen etc.):
"Conner, Bruce Guldner" (Pseudonym)
Bruce Conner arbeitet häufig zusammen mit diesen Personen:
Brian Eno (4x, Crew)
Jonas Mekas (4x, Crew)
Thom Hoffman (3x, Schauspieler)
Patrick Gleeson (3x, Crew)
David Byrne (3x, Schauspieler)
Philip Glass (2x, Crew)
Toni Basil (2x, Schauspielerin)
Laurie Anderson (2x, Schauspielerin)
Hermann Nitsch (2x, Schauspieler)
Terry Riley (2x, Crew)
Evan Lurie (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:162238, Hinzugefügt: 06.07.2018, Zuletzt aktualisiert: 14.03.2024