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Kurt Kren

Kurt Kren
  • Name: Kurt Kren
  • Birthday: 1929-09-20
  • Place of birth: Wien, Austria
  • Popularity: 0.271
Biography: Kurt Kren was born in 1929 in Vienna, Austria from a Jewish father and a German mother. From 1939 till the end of World War II, Kren lived in Rotterdam, where he was sent to with one of the Children's Transports. In 1947 Kren returned to Vienna, and his father provided him a job at the National Bank. He began making films in 1957. 2/60 48 Köpfe Aus Dem Szondi -Test (1960) was his first serial film and 3/60 Bäume Im Herbst (1960) confirmed this structural orientation. He realized in the 1960s his most famous films with the Viennese actionists, where his skill of short film blossomed. In 1966, he took part in the « Destruction in Art Symposium » organized by Metzger in London. In 1968 he... Read More

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Title Release date
Becoming Otto 2010-06-01
Birth of a Nation   as  Self 1997-08-06
Homage to Kurt Kren 1997-01-01
Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, Part 3 1993-01-01
Home Movies 1971-81 1985-01-01
Exit... But No Panic   as  voyeur 1980-01-01
36/78: Rischart 1978-01-01
29/73 Ready-Made   as  Himself 1973-09-11
Portrait: Kurt Kren   as  Himself 1970-09-19
Sodoma 1970-04-05
Porträtfilm: Kurt Kren   as  Himself 1969-01-01
10c/65: Brus wishes his Christmas on you   as  himself 1965-01-01