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Helen van Dongen

Helen van Dongen

Editing

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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.

Known for

The 400 Million
Louisiana Story
A Salute to France
Know Your Enemy: Japan
The Spanish Earth
Philips-Radio

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