Yvonne Rainer

Director
USA

Voted for

FilmYearDirector
ZÉRO DE CONDUITE1933Jean Vigo
L' Âge d'or1930Luis Buñuel
Meshes of the Afternoon1943Maya Deren, Alexander Hackenschmied
Dance, Girl, Dance1940Dorothy Arzner
La Règle du jeu1939Jean Renoir

Comments

These are the five films that remain intact in my memory, probably because I saw them early in my career — the Vigo, especially, remains a tipping point, its dream sequence projected in my most recent dance, ‘Hellzapoppin’: What about the bees?’ (2022).