Katherine Dieckmann

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Katherine Dieckmann is an American film and music video director known for her work with R.E.M. and the feature films A Good Baby and Diggers .

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Music video filmography

She is also known for having directed the cult children's television series The Adventures of Pete & Pete .

Feature filmography

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