Helen Van Dongen
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 18 years ago |
Date of birth | January 5,1909 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Amsterdam |
Netherlands | |
Date of died | September 28,2006 |
Died | Brattleboro |
Vermont | |
United States | |
Other name | Helen Durant |
Spouse | Kenneth Durant |
Joris Ivens | |
Job | Film Producer |
Film Editor | |
Movies/Shows | New Earth |
Spain in Flames | |
Russians at War | |
Books | The Adirondack Guide-boat |
Filming Robert Flaherty's Louisiana Story: The Helen Van Dongen Diary | |
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ID | 1533813 |
Helen Van Dongen Life story
Helen Victoria van Dongen was a pioneering editor of documentary films who was active from about 1925–1950. She collaborated with filmmaker Joris Ivens from 1925 to 1940, made several independent documentaries, and edited two of Robert Flaherty's films before retiring from filmmaking in her 40s.