Screenplay: Barbara Hammer
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Barbara Hammer. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Dyketactics (S)
1974 · Documentary · 4 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot An experimental film from Barbara Hammer about lesbian couples.
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1982 · Documentary · 32 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Cast Barbara Hammer
Plot Relatively raw in its design, this 16mm diary of audience reactions at retrospectives of Hammer’s work in San Francisco, London, Toronto, and Montreal in the early 1980s bears none of...
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Psychosynthesis (S)
1975 · Documentary · 6 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot The sub-personalities of me, as baby, athlete, witch and artist are synthesized in this film of superimpositions, intensities, and color layers coming together through the powers of film. (Barbara Hammer)
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Evidentiary Bodies (S)
2016 · Documentary · 10 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Cast Barbara Hammer
Plot Barbara Hammer’s first and only multi-channel video installation, that tackles deeply personal subjects of her life.
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Dr. Watson’s X-Rays (S)
1991 · Documentary · 22 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot Excavation of Dr. James Sibley Watson.
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Maya Deren's Sink
2011 · Documentary · 30 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Cast Bekka Lindstrom
Plot 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 of one who was larger...
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Schizy (S)
1968 · Documentary · 4 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot Barbara Hammer’s first film.
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Lesbian Whale (S)
2015 · Movie · 6 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot Lesbian Whale ... is a video animation of Hammer’s early notebook drawings set to a sound track of commentary by the artist’s friends and peers. The script is composed of...
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Save Sex (S)
1993 · Documentary · 1 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot A minute-long, partly animated colour video that is a humorous plea for good sex, safely prophylactic though it may be.
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History of the World According to a Lesbian (S)
1988 · Documentary · 22 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
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Double Strength (S)
1978 · Documentary · 20 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Cast Barbara Hammer
Plot Four stages of a lesbian relationship explored in an experimental film starring performance artists Terry Sendgraff and Barbara Hammer on suspended trapezes and ropes.
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Barbara Ward Will Never Die (S)
1969 · Documentary · 3 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot Barbara Hammer (then married and known as Barbara Ward) stakes a claim to immortality.
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Doll House (S)
1984 · Documentary · 4 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot Rapid montage shows a plethora of objects all arranged in, or with reference to, the central prop of a dollhouse. We see whimsical references to domesticity (kitchen implements), clothing (shoes),...
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Women’s Rites or Truth is the Daughter of Time (S)
1974 · Documentary · 8 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot An autumnal celebration of colorful fall leaves, brooks and bathing, chanting circles and tree goddess rites. Shot on witch’s land in Northern California, it is a woman celebrating woman and...
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History Lessons
2000 · Documentary · 65 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Plot A montage of film clips and stills calling all lesbians to come out and celebrate who they are. Weaving together clips social guidance and classroom shorts from the fifties, a...
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Stress Scars & Pleasure Wrinkles (S)
1976 · Documentary · 18 min. · United States
Direction Barbara Hammer
Cast Barbara Hammer
Plot Filmmaker Barbara Hammer recounts how she got her scars as well as her pleasure wrinkles.
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