About

Known credits:
40
Birthday:
1942-01-20
Place of birth:
Vancouver, Canada
Website:
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David Rimmer

Overview

Internationally celebrated filmmaker David Rimmer has over 25 experimental and documentary film and video productions to his credit. Throughout his prolific career, he has worked primarily in film, video and photography with his expertise extending to a variety of other media. His multi-faceted background includes working in performance, sound, sculpture, holography and dance. His experience as a performer with Yvonne Rainer's company in New York city left Rimmer uniquely qualified to produce such work as "Roadshow" and "Sisyphus," which feature dance as a medium of expression.

Widely considered to be a key contributor to the emergence of film as an art form, Rimmer's innovation has led to much acclaim. born in Vancouver in 1942, David Rimmer has spent most of his life in his native city with brief periods in New York (1970-72) and Europe (1973). In addition to his provocative work as an artist, he is an instructor in the film and video program at Emily Carr College of Art and Design.

Known for

Acting
1985 Home Movies 1971-81 Actor N/A
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Directing
2003 On the Road to Kandahar Directing Director N/A
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2003 Gathering Storm Directing Director N/A
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2003 An Eye for an Eye Directing Director 59
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1997 Codes of Conduct Directing Director N/A
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1992 Local Knowledge Directing Director N/A
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1990 Black Cat, White Cat It's a Good Cat if it Catches the Mouse Directing Director N/A
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1987 Roadshow Directing Director N/A
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1986 Along the Road to Altamira Directing Director N/A
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1986 As Seen on TV Directing Director N/A
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1985 Sisyphus Directing Director N/A
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1984 Bricolage Directing Director 58
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1982 Shades of Red Directing Director N/A
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1980 Narrows Inlet Directing Director N/A
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1979 Al Neil: A Portrait Directing Director N/A
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1975 Canadian Pacific II Directing Director N/A
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1974 Canadian Pacific I Directing Director 59
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1973 Fracture Directing Director N/A
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1973 Watching for the Queen Directing Director 58
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1971 Real Italian Pizza Directing Director 59
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1971 Seashore Directing Director 59
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1970 Surfacing on the Thames Directing Director 59
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1970 Variations on a Cellophane Wrapper Directing Director 59
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1970 The Dance Directing Director 59
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1970 Treefall Directing Director 59
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1970 Blue Movie Directing Director N/A
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1969 Landscape Directing Director N/A
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1969 Migration Directing Director 59
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1968 Square Inch Field Directing Director N/A
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1967 Head/​End Directing Director N/A
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Writing
1990 Black Cat, White Cat It's a Good Cat if it Catches the Mouse Writing Writer N/A
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Production
1990 Black Cat, White Cat It's a Good Cat if it Catches the Mouse Production Producer N/A
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1982 Shades of Red Production Producer N/A
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Camera
1973 Box-A-Rama Camera Camera Operator N/A
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Crew
1990 Black Cat, White Cat It's a Good Cat if it Catches the Mouse Crew Cinematography N/A
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Editing
2003 On the Road to Kandahar Editing Editor N/A
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2003 Gathering Storm Editing Editor N/A
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2003 An Eye for an Eye Editing Editor 59
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1990 Black Cat, White Cat It's a Good Cat if it Catches the Mouse Editing Editor N/A
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Visual Effects
2003 On the Road to Kandahar Visual Effects Animation N/A
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