
Known for
Directing
Born
September 20, 1929
Birthplace
Wien, Austria
Died
June 23, 1998 (aged 68)
Kurt Kren was born in 1929 in Vienna, Austria from a Jewish father and a German mother. From 1939 till the end of World War II, Kren lived in Rotterdam, where he was sent to with one of the Children's Transports. In 1947 Kren returned to Vienna, and his father provided him a job at the National Bank.
He began making films in 1957. 2/60 48 Köpfe Aus Dem Szondi -Test (1960) was his first serial film and 3/60 Bäume Im Herbst (1960) confirmed this structural orientation. He realized in the 1960s his most famous films with the Viennese actionists, where his skill of short film blossomed. In 1966, he took part in the « Destruction in Art Symposium » organized by Metzger in London. In 1968 he visi...
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Director
2010
2004
Director of Photography, Director
2001
Director
1997
Director of Photography
1997
as Self
1997
1996
Director
1995
Director
1994
Director
1993
1991
Director
1990
Director
1988
1985
1985
Director
1984
Director
1983
as Dumpman
1982
Director
1981
Director
1981
Director
1980
as Voyeur
1979
Director
1978
Director
1978
Director