Danièle Huillet was born on May 1, 1936 in Paris, France. She was a director and editor, known for Sicily! (1999), Class Relations (1984) and The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach (1968). She was married to Jean-Marie Straub. She died on October 9, 2006 in Cholet, Maine-et-Loire, France.
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Danièle Huillet was a French filmmaker and co-creator of one of the most rigorous and politically radical bodies of work in European art cinema alongside Jean-Marie Straub.
She is known for directing and writing uncompromising modernist masterworks such as The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach and Sicily!.
She made austere, politically charged avant-garde films and documentaries characterized by rigorous text fidelity and minimalist staging.
