Rene Daalder

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Rene Daalder (born René Daalder in 1944 on Texel, sometimes credited as Renee Daalder) is a Dutch writer and director. He lives in Los Angeles. Originally a protege of Russ Meyer, Daalder has worked with Jan de Bont, Frans Bromet, and Rem Koolhaas.

He is regarded as a pioneer of Virtual Reality and digital motion picture technologies.^{[citation needed]}

His movies include teenage horror classic Massacre at Central High (1976), punk rock musical Population: 1 (1986), Habitat (1997) and Hysteria (1998). In October 2008, Daalder's film | Population: 1, which features Tomata du Plenty of The Screamers, was released on DVD. He also wrote and directed a documentary on Bas Jan Ader entitled Here is Always Somewhere Else, which was released on DVD in November 2008.

[edit] External links

• Rene Daalder's website
• Here is Always Somewhere Else official website
• Rene Daalder at the Internet Movie Database
• Rene Daalder exhibition
• Population:1 official website