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Marie Menken

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American filmmaker (1909-1970)

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Marie Menken was an American experimental filmmaker, painter, and socialite. She was noted for her unique filming style that incorporated collage. She was one of the first New York filmmakers to use a hand-held camera and trained Andy Warhol on its use.

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Filmography 32

Chelsea Girls1966
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches1968
Lights1966
Glimpse of the Garden1957
The Geography of the Body1943
Arabesque for Kenneth Anger1961
Go! Go! Go!1964
Notebook1963
Andy Warhol1965
Visual Variations on Noguchi1945
The Life of Juanita Castro1965
Eye Music in Red Major1961
Hurry, Hurry!1957
Notes on Marie Menken2006
Andy Warhol Screen Tests1965
Image in the Snow1952
Bitch1965
Narcissus1957
Watts with Eggs1967
Moonplay1962
Drips in Strips1961
Wrestling1964
Prison1965
Bagatelle for Willard Maas1961
Excursion1968
Sidewalks1966
Mood Mondrian1961
Dwightiana1959
Zenscapes1957
Lita's Party1964
For Leo Castelli
The Gravediggers from Guadix1958

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Marie Menken was an American experimental filmmaker, painter, and socialite. She was noted for her unique filming style that incorporated collage. She was one of the first New York filmmakers to use a hand-held camera and trained Andy Warhol on its use. Her film Glimpse of the Garden was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.

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United States
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Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1970 · aged 61
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