Rene Daalder (born René Daalder 3 March 1944 in Texel, North Holland; died 31 December 2019, sometimes credited as Renee Daalder) was a Dutch writer and director. He lived in Los Angeles. Originally a protégé 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 movie technologies.
In 2008 Rene proposed a new genre of art called “Gravity Art” based on the idea of gravity as a medium. “Gravity Art” Telic Arts Exchange, 26 April 2008 Bas Jan Ader is seen as the founder of this genre, for the themes of his work of falling and letting go. Matthias Planitzer, “Bas Jan Ader and gravity on the art of letting go”, Castor & Pollux, 26 July 2009
In 1989, a movie based on the Beatles song, Strawberry Fields Forever was in production and was to serve as a pseudo-sequel to The Beatles first animated movie Yellow Submarine. After being canceled in 1992, in 2009, a revival was attempted, Daalder approached to be the producer but was permanently shelved.
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