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Paul Kiener (died July 18, 2020), sometimes credited as Paul W. Kener, was a film director, film producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer.

Early life and career

Kiener grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah.[1] He attended Brooks Institute of Photography, and earned an award for filmmaking there in 1967.[2] He later served in the United States National Guard, and produced training and promotional films for the National Guard forces of Utah, California, and Texas.[2]

He served as a cameraman on the 1971 film Toklat.[3] He made his feature directorial debut with the 1974 film The Streak Car Company.[3] He was also the director of photography for Wendigo (1978),[3] and directed Savage Water (1979),[4] the documentary The Horrors of War (1992),[2] and Cataract Gold (2017).[5][6] He died on July 18, 2020.[2]

References

  1. ^ "About - Paul Kiener". Paul Kiener Productions. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Paul Wesley Kiener". The Desert Sun.
  3. ^ a b c Albright 2012, p. 319.
  4. ^ Albright 2012, p. 312, 319.
  5. ^ "Local Film Cataract Gold Premiers at the Mary Pickford". Coachella Valley Weekly. January 18, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  6. ^ Sieker, Diane (November 14, 2019). "Local actor wins award". Valley News. Retrieved December 14, 2019.

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