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Lynne Sachs

American filmmaker · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1961 · age 65

Lynne Sachs is an American experimental filmmaker and poet living in Brooklyn, New York. Her moving image work ranges from documentaries, to essay films, to experimental shorts, to hybrid live performances. Working from a feminist perspective, Sachs weaves together social criticism with personal subjectivity.

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2025Every Contact Leaves a TraceFilm, Director, Writer2022SwerveFilm, Director2020Film About a Father WhoFilm, Director, Writer2018¡Despertar!Film, Director2016Film HawkFilm2014Guggenheim FellowshipAwardYour Day Is My NightFilm, 2014Director, Producer2010Wind in Our HairFilm, Director2006Atalanta: 32 Years LaterFilm, Director2002First Steps in a Terra IncognitaFilm, Director2000Window WorkFilm, Director1994Which Way Is East: Notebooks from VietnamFilm, Director, Writer1989Sermons and Sacred PicturesFilm, Director1987Following the Object to Its Logical BeginningFilm, Director1983The TarotFilm, Director1961Born10 August 1961

Filmography 40

81 credits on file

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship2014

About this person

Her films embrace a radical use of archives, performance and intricate sound work. Between 2013 and 2020, she collaborated with musician and sound artist Stephen Vitiello on five films.

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Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1961 · age 65

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