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  • Diane Bonder
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  • Diane Bonder (b. ?) was an experimental moviemaker who was began making films in the 1990s on video, Super 8 and 16 millimeter. Her work encompassed documentary form as well as diary, poetic and semi-narrative. Bonder regularly explored autobiographical content, addressing issues of identity, sexuality, addiction, memory, and loss. She lived in Brooklyn, New York until her death on June 23, 2006 from pancreatic cancer.
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  • Diane Bonder (b. ?) was an experimental moviemaker who was began making films in the 1990s on video, Super 8 and 16 millimeter. Her work encompassed documentary form as well as diary, poetic and semi-narrative. Bonder regularly explored autobiographical content, addressing issues of identity, sexuality, addiction, memory, and loss. Her work has been screened internationally at museums, alternative cinemas, festivals and libraries, including The New Museum of Contemporary Art, The Whitney Museum, and The Brooklyn Museum of Art. She was the recipient of several awards, including a Lyn Blumenthal Memorial Award, a Mid-Atlantic Media Fellowship, and a Jurors Choice Award from the Black Maria Film and Video Festival. Bonder served on the screening committee of the New Festival (The New York Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival). She lived in Brooklyn, New York until her death on June 23, 2006 from pancreatic cancer.