Barbara Hammer Movies
- 1974
Dyketactics
Dyketactics5.2761974HD
Born in Los Angeles but a New Yorker by choice, Barbara Hammer is a whole genre unto herself. Her pioneering 1974 short film Dyketactics, a...
- 2010
!W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution
!W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution4.42010HD
Through intimate interviews, provocative art, and rare, historical film and video footage, this feature documentary reveals how art addressing...
- 2019
A Month of Single Frames
A Month of Single Frames6.82019HD
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...
- 1992
Nitrate Kisses
Nitrate Kisses5.21992HD
Essay documentary explores eroded emulsions and images for lost vestiges of lesbian and gay culture. First feature by a pioneer of lesbian cinema,...
- 1976
Women I Love
Women I Love5.11976HD
A series of cameo portraits of the filmmaker's friends and lovers intercut with a playful celebration of fruits and vegetables in nature.
- 1976
Superdyke Meets Madame X
Superdyke Meets Madame X5.51976HD
From the first kiss to breakup, Almy and Hammer record their relationship on a reel-to-reel ¾” tape recorder and microphone. Winner of...
- 2016
Film Hawk
Film Hawk4.92016HD
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...
- 1978
Double Strength
Double Strength5.31978HD
Four stages of a lesbian relationship explored in an experimental film starring performance artists Terry Sendgraff and Barbara Hammer on suspended...
- 2018
Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor
Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor5.62018HD
From 2015 to 2017, Lynne Sachs visited with Carolee Schneemann, Barbara Hammer and Gunvor Nelson, three multi-faceted artists who have embraced the...
- 1998
The Female Closet
The Female Closet3.91998HD
The Female Closet uses archival photographs, home movies, interviews, and other visual materials to explore the closeted lesbian stories of artists...
- 2000
History Lessons
History Lessons5.62000HD
A montage of film clips and stills calling all lesbians to come out and celebrate who they are. In a trilogy of experimental documentaries, director...
- 1990
Sanctus
Sanctus61990HD
Hammer used old x-ray footage, rearranged, colored and orchestrated through optical printing, in order to reveal hidden bodily movements and rhythms...
- 1973
Menses
Menses4.41973HD
A wry comedy on the disagreeable aspects of menstruation where women act out their own dramas on a California hillside, in a supermarket, in a...
- 1989
Still Point
Still Point5.51989HD
‘Still Point’ serves as Barbara Hammer’s definitive reassessment of 70’s cultural feminism. She literally places side-by-side...
- 1976
Multiple Orgasm
Multiple Orgasm6.81976HD
A hand plays with a vagina as the same scene drifts over a sea of erotic rock formations.
- 1982
Pond and Waterfall
Pond and Waterfall71982HD
An experimental movie where the viewpoint starts in a placid pond high inland, and follows the flow of water down to the sea. The movie experiments...
- 1995
Tender Fictions
Tender Fictions4.91995HD
Childhood stories of the artist as a young lesbian and intimate tales of the lesbian as a young artist underscore the filmmaker's life of...
- 2009
A Horse Is Not a Metaphor
A Horse Is Not a Metaphor52009HD
The filmmaker, fighting ovarian cancer, stage 3, returns to her experimental roots, in a multilayered film of numerous chemotherapy sessions with...
- 2006
Lover Other
Lover Other7.32006HD
1920’s Surrealist artists Claude Cahun and marcel Moore come to life in this hybrid documentary. Lesbians and step-sisters, the gender-bending...
- 1982
Audience
Audience4.31982HD
Barbara Hammer’s Audience is a fascinating deep cut from the director’s prodigious filmography. Relatively raw in its design, this 16mm...