Jeff Keen
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-11-26 (89 years old)
Deathday
2012-06-21
Place of Birth
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK
Also known As
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Jeff Keen
Biography
Jeff Keen (1923–2012) was a pioneer of experimental film whose rapid-fire animations, multiple screen projections and raucous performances redefined multimedia art in Britain. Keen was a veteran of the Second World War, and his work powerfully evokes the violence, colour, speed and noise of the 20th century. He transformed cinema into a riotous collage of comics, drawings, B-movie posters, plastic toys, burning props and extravagant costumes. His early 8 mm and 16 mm films are built for speed, combining footage of Beat-era motifs – jazz, motorbikes and car culture – with experimental animations in which the achievements and atrocities of the...
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