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Stan VanDerBeek

Stan VanDerBeek
  • Name: Stan VanDerBeek
  • Birthday: 1927-01-06
  • Place of birth: New York, New York
  • Popularity: 1.148
Biography: American experimental filmmaker Stan Vanderbeek began his career in the 1950’s after having studied art and architecture in New York and North Carolina. His earliest period (1955-1965) is marked by his animated painting and collage films which the artist and critic Daryl Chin regarded as having an “enormous vitality, bounding inventiveness and incendiary wit which was shared by such other collagists as Robert Breer, Bruce Conner, Dick Preston.” Films such as Science Friction (1959, 10’), Breathdeath (1963, 15’), A la Mode (1959, 7’) and Achoo Mr. Kerrooschev (1960, 2’) are from this period. In the 1960’s, in the context of his expanded cinema research, Vanderbeek started... Read More

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Title Release date
Visual Velocity: The Work of Stan VanDerBeek 2000-01-01
Home Movies 1971-81 1985-01-01
Reality's Invisible   as  Himself 1972-04-19
Filmmakers   as  Himself 1969-01-01