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Barbara Hammer

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A loud and constantly innovative voice in independent film, Barbara Hammer was born in 1930 in California. From a young age, she was encouraged to be pretty and feminine, her mother constantly forcing the images of child actors like Shirley Temple on her daughter. Her grandmother, a Ukrainian immigrant... See full bio »

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Hide HideDirector (38 titles)
2011 Maya Deren's Sink (video documentary short)
 
2010/II Generations (documentary)
 
2009 A Horse Is Not a Metaphor (short)
 
2007 Fucking Different New York (segment "Villa Serbolloni")
 
2006 Lover Other
 
2003 Resisting Paradise (documentary)
 
2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukranian Identities (documentary)
 
2000 History Lessons (documentary)
 
2000 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions (documentary)
 
1998 The Female Closet (documentary)
 
1996 Tender Fictions (documentary)
 
1995 Out in South Africa (documentary)
 
1992 Nitrate Kisses (documentary)
 
1991 Vital Signs (short)
 
1990 Sanctus (short)
 
1989 Hot Flash
 
1989 Still Point (short)
 
1988 Endangered (short)
 
1988 History of the World
 
1988 Two Bad Daughters
 
1987 No No Nooky T.V.
 
1987 Place Mattes (short)
 
1986 Snow Job
 
1985 Optic Nerve (short)
 
1985 Tourist (short)
 
1984 Parisian Blinds (short)
 
1983 Bent Time (short)
 
1981 Pools (short)
 
1981 Synch Touch
 
1979 Dream Age
 
1979 Women I Love (short)
 
1978 Double Strength (documentary short)
 
1978 Sappho (short)
 
1978 Superdyke Meets Madame X
 
1976 Multiple Orgasm (short)
 
1974 Dyketactics (short)
 
1974 Sisters! (documentary short)
 
1973 A Gay Day (short)
 
Show ShowEditor (35 titles)
2011 Maya Deren's Sink (video documentary short)
 
2009 A Horse Is Not a Metaphor (short)
 
2006 Lover Other
 
2003 Resisting Paradise (documentary)
 
2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukranian Identities (documentary)
 
2000 History Lessons (documentary)
 
2000 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions (documentary)
 
1998 The Female Closet (documentary)
 
1996 Tender Fictions (documentary)
 
1995 Out in South Africa (documentary)
 
1992 Nitrate Kisses (documentary)
 
1991 Vital Signs (short)
 
1990 Sanctus (short)
 
1989 Hot Flash
 
1989 Still Point (short)
 
1988 Endangered (short)
 
1988 History of the World
 
1988 Two Bad Daughters
 
1987 No No Nooky T.V.
 
1987 Place Mattes (short)
 
1986 Snow Job
 
1985 Optic Nerve (short)
 
1985 Tourist (short)
 
1984 Parisian Blinds (short)
 
1983 Bent Time (short)
 
1981 Pools (short)
 
1981 Synch Touch
 
1979 Dream Age
 
1979 Women I Love (short)
 
1978 Double Strength (documentary short)
 
1978 Sappho (short)
 
1978 Superdyke Meets Madame X
 
1976 Multiple Orgasm (short)
 
1974 Dyketactics (short)
 
1974 Sisters! (documentary short)
 
Show ShowCinematographer (35 titles)
2009 A Horse Is Not a Metaphor (short)
 
2007 Fucking Different New York (segment "Villa Serbolloni")
 
2006 Lover Other
 
2003 Resisting Paradise (documentary)
 
2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukranian Identities (documentary)
 
2000 History Lessons (documentary)
 
2000 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions (documentary)
 
1998 The Female Closet (documentary)
 
1996 Tender Fictions (documentary)
 
1995 Out in South Africa (documentary)
 
1992 Nitrate Kisses (documentary)
 
1991 Vital Signs (short)
 
1990 Sanctus (short)
 
1989 Hot Flash
 
1989 Still Point (short)
 
1988 Endangered (short)
 
1988 History of the World
 
1988 Two Bad Daughters
 
1987 No No Nooky T.V.
 
1987 Place Mattes (short)
 
1986 Snow Job
 
1985 Optic Nerve (short)
 
1985 Tourist (short)
 
1984 Parisian Blinds (short)
 
1983 Bent Time (short)
 
1981 Pools (short)
 
1981 Synch Touch
 
1979 Dream Age
 
1979 Women I Love (short)
 
1978 Double Strength (documentary short)
 
1978 Sappho (short)
 
1978 Superdyke Meets Madame X
 
1976 Multiple Orgasm (short)
 
1974 Dyketactics (short)
 
1974 Sisters! (documentary short)
 
Show ShowProducer (15 titles)
2011 Maya Deren's Sink (video documentary short) (producer)
 
2010/II Generations (documentary) (co-producer)
 
2007 Fucking Different New York (producer - segment "Villa Serbolloni")
 
2006 Lover Other (producer)
 
2003 Resisting Paradise (documentary) (producer)
 
2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukranian Identities (documentary) (producer)
 
2000 History Lessons (documentary) (producer)
 
2000 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions (documentary) (producer)
 
1998 The Female Closet (documentary) (producer)
 
1995 Out in South Africa (documentary) (producer)
 
1992 Nitrate Kisses (documentary) (producer)
 
1981 Pools (short) (producer)
 
1978 Double Strength (documentary short) (producer)
 
1976 Multiple Orgasm (short) (producer)
 
1974 Sisters! (documentary short) (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (4 titles)
2011 Maya Deren's Sink (video documentary short)
 
2006 Lover Other
 
2003 Resisting Paradise (documentary) (writer)
 
1981 Pools (short)
 
Show ShowActress (3 titles)
2013 Masculinity/Femininity (filming)
 
1976 Multiple Orgasm (short)
Shadow of Camera Operator on Ground (uncredited)
 
1974 Dyketactics (short)
Woman Making Love (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSound Department (2 titles)
2000 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions (documentary) (sound)
 
1998 The Female Closet (documentary) (sound)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
2011 Maya Deren's Sink (video documentary short) (assistant camera)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2000 History Lessons (documentary) (archivist)
 
Show ShowSelf (11 titles)
2009 A Horse Is Not a Metaphor (short)
Herself
 
2006 American Stag (documentary)
Herself
 
2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukranian Identities (documentary)
Herself - Filmmaker
 
1996 Tender Fictions (documentary)
Herself/Bob Hammer
 
1995 Out in South Africa (documentary)
Herself
 
1992 Nitrate Kisses (documentary)
Interviewer/Narrator (voice)
 
1985 Optic Nerve (short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
1981 Pools (short)
Herself
 
1979 Women I Love (short)
Herself
 
1978 Double Strength (documentary short)
Herself/Interviewer (voice)
 
1974 Sisters! (documentary short)
Herself (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2000 History Lessons (documentary)
 

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A Horse Is Not a Metaphor -- Filmmaker Barbara Hammer fights ovarian cancer with visions of horseback riding and river swimming in her new experimental film, A Horse Is Not A Metaphor. Hammer says she is a 'cancer thriver as well as survivor' in this hopeful and densely layered film.
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I've always been pushing for a change in political government and I'm pushing for a change in film form also. See more »

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