Helen Hill
American director and producer

Born
1970
55 years ago
Died
January 4th, 2007
18 years ago — 37 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A director and producer in American cinema, worked on various independent film projects emphasizing themes of personal and community narratives. Created experimental and animated films throughout her career, contributing significantly to the avant-garde movement. Won awards at several film festivals for creativity and storytelling. Focused on using film as a means for cultural expression and social commentary.
Directed the short film 'The Last Whole Earth Catalog'
Produced 'The Dance of Life; An American Invention'
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