Yvonne Rainer
Yvonne Rainer
Person

Yvonne Rainer

Director 1934-11-24 San Francisco, California, USA

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 the White Oak Dance Pr...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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What Is Cinema?

What Is Cinema?

2013 · Self

Madame X – An Absolute Ruler

Madame X – An Absolute Ruler

1978 · Josephine de Collage

Film About a Woman Who…

Film About a Woman Who…

1974 · Movie

Cinématon

Cinématon

1978 · N°95

Privilege

Privilege

1990 · Helen Caldicott

Journeys from Berlin/1971

Journeys from Berlin/1971

1980 · Movie

Grand Opera: An Historical Romance

Grand Opera: An Historical Romance

1979 · Kristina

Kristina Talking Pictures

Kristina Talking Pictures

1976 · Kristina

Amy!

Amy!

1980 · Movie

What Maisie Knew

What Maisie Knew

1975 · Movie

Lives of Performers

Lives of Performers

1972 · Movie

Home Movies 1971-81

Home Movies 1971-81

1985 · Movie

Salomania

Salomania

2009 · Movie

Feelings Are Facts: The Life of Yvonne Rainer

Feelings Are Facts: The Life of Yvonne Rainer

2015 · Self

Rainer Variations

Rainer Variations

2002 · Movie

Hand Film

1966 · Movie

Cinématon X

1980 · N°95

Trio A with Flags

1970 · Movie

Just Back from Los Angeles: A Portrait of Yvonne Rainer

2017 · Movie