Chick Strand, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetChick Strand
American filmmaker
Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1931
Date of Death: 11-Jul-2009
Profession: collagist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Chick Strand
- Mildred "Chick" Strand (December 3, 1931 ā July 11, 2009) was an experimental filmmaker, "a pioneer in blending avant-garde techniques with documentary".
- Chick Strand contributed to the movement of women's experimental cinema in the early 1960sā1970's.
- Strand's film making and directing approach incorporates personal elements from her own life experiences and societal forces and realities.
- The film Elasticity (1976) is an example of Strand's attempts at autobiographical work that also incorporates Strand's specific standpoint on certain social issues.
- Feminist issues and anthropological inquiries about the human condition are frequent themes in Strand's films.
- However, because Strand's films and work were often deeply personal and subjective, they were often rejected from male-dominated academic circles of anthropologists and critiqued for being non-academic works.
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