Yvonne Rainer
About
Filmography
Bibliography
Biography
Filmography
Director (Feature Film)
Cast (Feature Film)
Writer (Feature Film)
Producer (Feature Film)
Editing (Feature Film)
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Life Events
1957
Began studying modern dance in New York
1960
Began choreographing own pieces
1962
Co-founder of the Judson Dance Theater, New York
1968
Began integrating short films into dance pieces
1969
Broadway debut
1972
Feature writing and directing debut (also co-editor; performer), "Lives of Performers"
1975
Began concentrating exclusively on filmmaking
1976
Appeared in Rosa Von Praunheim's "Underground and Emigrants"
1980
Recorded voice-over narration for Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen's "Amy!"
1985
First film to achieve general theatrical release in the USA , "The Man Who Envied Women"
1990
Produced, wrote, directed and edited "Privilege", which explored the effects of menopause on women
1996
Wrote, directed, produced and edited "Murder and Murder", a non-narrative exploration of topics ranging from ageism to lesbian sexuality to breast cancer
2000
Choreographed a new dance piece for Mikhail Baryshnikov's White Oak Dance Project
