Directing
David Rimmer
EN, XX cinema · 34 credits
Born
20 January 1942
Died
27 January 2023 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Vancouver, Canada
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
Filmography
Collective
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor
An Eye for an Eye
Editor, Director
Gathering Storm
Director, Editor
On the Road to Kandahar
Editor, Animation, Director
Jack Wise: Language of the Brush
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Local Knowledge
Director
Black Cat, White Cat It's a Good Cat if it Catches the Mouse
1990
Black Cat, White Cat It's a Good Cat if it Catches the Mouse
Editor, Writer, Cinematography, Director, Producer
Roadshow
Director
As Seen on TV
Director
Sisyphus
Director
Bricolage
Director
Shades of Red
1982
Shades of Red
Director, Producer
Narrows Inlet
Director
Canadian Pacific II
Director
Canadian Pacific I
Director
Box-A-Rama
Camera Operator
Fracture
Director
Seashore
Director
Blue Movie
Director
Treefall
Director
The Dance
Director
Migration
Director
Landscape
Director
Know Place
Director