William Raban
William Raban (* 1948 in Fakenham , Norfolk ) is a British director of experimental films .
life and work
William Raban was born in England in 1948 . His first films were made while studying at Saint Martin's School of Art , where he received his bachelor's degree in 1971 . He received his master's degree from the University of Reading in 1974 . From 1972 to 1976 William Raban directed the London Film-Makers 'Co-op and from 1977 to 1981 he edited Filmmakers' Europe magazine. Raban was a professor at Saint Martin's School of Art from 1976 to 1989 before moving to the University of the Arts London . He is a member of the editorial board of the film magazine Vertigo and a member of the Royal Society of Arts .
Since the late 1960s, William Raban has made over fifty films, many of which are based on London and the Thames . In 1977 he participated in documenta 6 in Kassel .
Together with Isabelle Inghillieri, Nina Danino and Tina Keane, Raban is active in the field of video painting .
Web links
- William Raban in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Catalog for documenta 6: Volume 2: Photography, film and video; Kassel, page 276, 1977 ISBN 3-920453-00-X
- ↑ BFI Screenonline William Raban , accessed on January 2, 2015 (English).
- ^ Professor William Raban ( Memento from January 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Volt Café | by Volt Magazine video painting at the open gallery , accessed on January 2, 2015 (English).
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Raban, William |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British director of experimental films |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fakenham , Norfolk |