In a time of national borders and increasing geographic chauvinism, she found images of women transcending boundaries and cultures and at the same time acting as spokespeople for cultural difference.
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Barbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer, Curt McDowell, Anita Monga
Barbara Hammer, Penny Ashbrook, Jeanette Iljon, Rita Johnson, Frances Reid, Norma Jean Sanders
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French, English
United States of America
1982
Filmography
Evidentiary Bodies (Short, 2018), Welcome to this House (2015), Lesbian Whale (2015), Maya Deren's Sink Short, 2011), Generations (Short, 2010), A Horse Is Not a Metaphor (Short, 2008), Diving Women of Jeju-do (Short, 2007), Lover/Other (Short, 2006), Resisting Paradise (2003), My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities (Short, 2001), History Lessons (2000), Devotion (2000), The Female Closet (1998), Tender Fictions (1995), Out in South Africa (Short, 1994), Shirley Temple and Me (Short, 1993), Save Sex, Video (Short, 1993), Nitrate Kisses (1992), Vital Signs (Short, 1991), Dr. Watson’s X-Rays (Short, 1991), Sanctus (Short, 1990), Still Point (Short, 1989), Endangered (Short, 1988), History of the World According to a Lesbian (Short, 1988), Two Bad Daughters (Short, 1988), Place Mattes (Short, 1987), No No Nooky T.V (Short, 1987), Snow Job: The Media Hysteria of AIDS (Short, 1986), Optic Nerve (Short, 1985), Hot Flash (Short, 1985), Would You Like To Meet Your Neighbor? A New York Subway Tape (Short, 1985), Parisian Blinds (Short, 1984), Bent Time (Short, 1984), Tourist (Short, 1984), Pearl Diver (Short, 1984), Doll House (Short, 1984), See What You Hear What You See (Short, 1983), Stone Circles (Short, 1983), Audience (Short, 2026), Bamboo Xerox (Short, 1983), New York Loft (Short, 1983), Pond and Waterfall (Short, 1982), Pictures 4 Barbara (Short, 1981), Pools (Short, 1981), Sync Touch (Short, 1981), The Lesbos Film (Short, 1981), Machu Picchu (Short, 1981), Our Trip (Short, 1980), Arequipa (Short, 1980), Available Space (Short, 1979), Dream Age (Short, 1979), Natura Erotica (Short, 1979), Double Strength (Short, 1978), Haircut (Short, 1978), Sappho (Short, 1978), Home (Short, 1978), The Great Goddess (Short, 1977), Multiple Orgasm (Short, 1977), Eggs (Short, 1977), Women I Love (Short, 1975), Stress Scars & Pleasure Wrinkles (Short, 1975), Superdyke Meets Madame X (Short, 1976), Moon Goddess (Short, 1975), Menses (Short, 1974), Dyketactics (Short, 1974), Sisters! (Short, 1974), Jane Brakhage (1974), A Gay Day (Short, 1973), X (Short, 1973), I Was/I Am (Short, 1973), Song of the Klinking Kup (Short, 1972), A Brakhage Song (Short, 1972), Yellow Hammer (Short, 1972), Marie and Me (Short, 1970), Elegy (Short, 1970), Play or 'Yes', 'Yes', 'Yes' (Short, 1970), Traveling (Short, 1970), White Cassandra (Short, 1970), Cleansed II (Short, 1969), Aldebaran Sees (Short, 1969), Clay I Love You II (Short, 1969), Death of a Marriage (Short, 1969), The Baptism (Short, 1968), Contribution to Light (Short, 1968), Barbara Ward Will Never Die (Short, 1968), Schizy (Short, 1968)
