Barbara Hammer Movies

  • 1973
    I Was/I Am

    I Was/I Am

    I Was/I Am

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    One of the first 3 16 mm films made by Barbara Hammer. The filmmaker changes from a damsel in gown and crown to a leather jacket motorcycle dyke.

    I Was/I Am
  • 2011
    Maya Deren's Sink

    Maya Deren's Sink

    Maya Deren's Sink

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    Maya Deren's Sink, a 30 minute experimental film, is an evocative tribute to the mother of avantgarde American film. The film calls forth the spirit...

    Maya Deren's Sink
  • 2007
    Fucking Different New York

    Fucking Different New York

    Fucking Different New York

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    What do construction workers do in their well-earned breaks? How might Angelina Jolie's and Brad Pitt's relationship have ended? And what really...

    Fucking Different New York
  • 2010
    !W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution

    !W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution

    !W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution

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    Through intimate interviews, provocative art, and rare, historical film and video footage, this feature documentary reveals how art addressing...

    !W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution
  • 2019
    A Month of Single Frames

    A Month of Single Frames

    A Month of Single Frames

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    In 1998, filmmaker Barbara Hammer had a one-month artist residency in the C Scape Duneshack which is run by the Provincetown Community Compact in...

    A Month of Single Frames
  • 2018
    Beyond the Bolex

    Beyond the Bolex

    Beyond the Bolex

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    Filmmaker Alyssa Bolsey stumbles on a treasure trove of vintage cameras, old film reels, fading photos, technical drawings and boxes of documents...

    Beyond the Bolex
  • 2018
    Dykes, Camera, Action!

    Dykes, Camera, Action!

    Dykes, Camera, Action!

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    The film examines the ways that women directors have contributed to this genre and emphasizes the role that the media play in representation of...

    Dykes, Camera, Action!
  • 2018
    Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor

    Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor

    Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor

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    From 2015 to 2017, Lynne Sachs visited with Carolee Schneemann, Barbara Hammer and Gunvor Nelson, three multi-faceted artists who have embraced the...

    Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor
  • 1976
    Multiple Orgasm

    Multiple Orgasm

    Multiple Orgasm

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    A hand plays with a vagina as the same scene drifts over a sea of erotic rock formations.

    Multiple Orgasm
  • 1982
    Audience

    Audience

    Audience

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    Barbara Hammer’s Audience is a fascinating deep cut from the director’s prodigious filmography. Relatively raw in its design, this 16mm...

    Audience
  • 1975
    Superdyke

    Superdyke

    Superdyke

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    A comedy about a troop of shield-bearing Amazons who take over city institutions before relaxing in the country. "Superdyke" takes women into the...

    Superdyke
  • 1988
    History of the World According to a Lesbian

    History of the World According to a Lesbian

    History of the World According to a Lesbian

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    From the platonic cave to post-punk, the tape traces the invisible and visible references to women who love women from prehistory to contemporary...

    History of the World According to a Lesbian
  • 2015
    Masculinity/Femininity

    Masculinity/Femininity

    Masculinity/Femininity

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    Masculinity/Femininity is an experimental film project interrogating normative notions of gender, sexuality and performance. Shot primarily on Super...

    Masculinity/Femininity
  • 1968
    Schizy

    Schizy

    Schizy

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    Barbara Hammer's first film.

    Schizy
  • 1998
    Women of Vision

    Women of Vision

    Women of Vision

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    Documentary that highlights 18 women and covers a period of time from the 50's to the 90's. The women chosen were selected because they represent the...

    Women of Vision
  • 1981
    Greetings from Washington, D.C.

    Greetings from Washington, D.C.

    Greetings from Washington, D.C.

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    A short documentary about the First National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, which took place on Sunday, October 14th 1979.

    Greetings from Washington, D.C.
  • 2016
    Film Hawk

    Film Hawk

    Film Hawk

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    What do filmmakers as disparate as Kevin Smith, Ed Burns, Rob Epstein, and Barbara Hammer have in common? A secret weapon known as Bob Hawk. As a...

    Film Hawk
  • 1981
    Sync Touch

    Sync Touch

    Sync Touch

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    A lesbian/feminist aesthetic proposing the connection between touch and sight to be the basis for a new cinema. The film explores the tactile child...

    Sync Touch
  • 1970
    Elegy

    Elegy

    Elegy

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    Early Barbara Hammer film shot on Super 8mm in color and silent.

    Elegy
  • 1992
    Nitrate Kisses

    Nitrate Kisses

    Nitrate Kisses

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    Essay documentary explores eroded emulsions and images for lost vestiges of lesbian and gay culture. First feature by a pioneer of lesbian cinema,...

    Nitrate Kisses