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Sep 1, 2022 · Amy Georgeanne Stechler was born on June 23, 1955, in New Haven, Conn. Her father, Gerald, was a psychologist, and her mother, Ellen (Bodner) Stechler, was a social worker.
Amy Georgeanne Stechler (June 23, 1955 – August 26, 2022) was an American documentary filmmaker. She attended Hampshire College with the other founders of Florentine Films. Upon graduation she worked at Florentine Films alongside Ken Burns on their early documentaries Brooklyn Bridge (1981), The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984), and The Statue of Liberty (1985). [1]
Sep 2, 2022 · Amy Stechler, the Emmy-nominated filmmaker of PBS's The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo (2005) and the ex-wife and early collaborator of documentarian Ken Burns, died Friday, Aug. 26, at her home in ...
Sep 28, 2022 · Amy Stechler was known for her work with Ken Burns and her Emmy-nominated film "The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo." Acclaimed documentarian and longtime New Hampshire resident Amy Stechler died ...
Sep 6, 2022 · Sep. 6—WALPOLE — Amy Stechler, the acclaimed documentarian who lived in Walpole for much of her life, died at her home there on Aug. 26 at the age of 67. Stechler helped establish a new form of documentary film, working at Florentine Films alongside Ken Burns, shortly after he founded the company in 1976 with two other graduates of Hampshire College in Amherst, Mass., where Stechler also got ...
Amy Stechler. Writer: The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo. Amy Stechler was born on 23 June 1955 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. She was a writer and editor, known for The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo (2005), The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984) and Brooklyn Bridge (1981).
Sep 2, 2022 · Photo courtesy of The New York Times via Ken Burns. Amy Stechler 73F joined Ken Burns 71F, Buddy Squires 74S, and Roger Sherman 73S in their post-Hampshire plunge into independent documentary filmmaking, and together, in Hampshire fashion, they built on their education through doing. Squires credits Stechler as an important force in that journey.
