Helen van Dongen
Personal Info
Known for
Editing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1909-01-05
Day of Death
2006-09-28 (97 years old)
Helen van Dongen
Biography
Helen Victoria van Dongen (January 5, 1909 – September 28, 2006) was a pioneering editor of documentary films who was active from about 1925–1950. She collaborated with filmmaker Joris Ivens from 1925 to 1940, made several independent documentaries, and edited two of Robert Flaherty's films before retiring from filmmaking in her 40s.
Crew
(1948)
Louisiana Story
Associate Producer, Editor
(1945)
Know Your Enemy: Japan
Editor
(1942)
The Land
Editor
(1940)
Power and the Land
Editor
(1939)
The 400 Million
Editor
(1939)
(1937)
Spain in Flames
Director, Editor
(1937)
The Spanish Earth
Editor
(1934)
Borinage
Editor
(1933)
New Earth
Camera Operator
(1931)
Philips-Radio
Editor