Film director

Alexandr Hackenschmied

American film director, photographer, actor, film editor and cinematographer.

Alexandr Hackenschmied, born Alexander Siegfried George Hackenschmied, known later as Alexander Hammid, was a Czech-American photographer, film director, cinematographer and film editor. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1938 and became involved in American avant-garde cinema. He is best known for three films: Crisis (1939), Meshes of the Afternoon (1943) and To Be Alive! (1964). He made Meshes of the Afternoon with Maya Deren, to whom he was married from 1942 to 1947. His second marriage was to the photographer Hella Heyman, who had also collaborated with Hammid and Deren on several films.

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Born
1907-12-17, Linz, AustriaA Tuesday
Died
2004-07-26, New York City, USAA Monday, aged 96
At birth
Sun in Sagittarius, Moon in Taurus
Nationality
United States
Birth-time source
No birth time on record: Rodden X

Birth Chart

1907-12-17, Linz, Austria · time unknown, noon chart

Europe/Viennathe zone used then

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Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunSagittarius24°21′Direct
MoonTaurus28°45′Direct
MercurySagittarius9°08′Direct
VenusCapricorn17°39′Direct
MarsPisces12°39′Direct
JupiterLeo13°10′Retrograde
SaturnPisces21°07′Direct
UranusCapricorn11°44′Direct
NeptuneCancer14°00′Retrograde
PlutoGemini23°46′Retrograde

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Death Chart

2004-07-26, New York City, USA · time unknown, noon chart

America/New_Yorkthe zone used then

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Planetary placements
BodySignDegreeMotion
SunLeo3°59′Direct
MoonScorpio23°35′Direct
MercuryVirgo1°04′Direct
VenusGemini20°36′Direct
MarsLeo20°40′Direct
JupiterVirgo17°34′Direct
SaturnCancer19°08′Direct
UranusPisces6°00′Retrograde
NeptuneAquarius14°16′Retrograde
PlutoSagittarius19°51′Retrograde

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