
Barbara Hammer
Known For
Directing
Born
1939-05-15 in Hollywood, California, USA
Died
2019-03-16
Biography
Barbara Hammer was born on May 15, 1939 in Hollywood, California. She was a visual artist working primarily in film and video. She made over 80 moving image works in a career that spanned 40 years. She is considered a pioneer of queer cinema.
Most Known For

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Tender Fictions

Dyketactics
as Woman Making Love

Double Strength

Pictures 4 Barbara
as Self

Nitrate Kisses
as Interviewer / Narrator (voice)

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

Stress Scars & Pleasure Wrinkles

Film Hawk
as Self

Dykes, Camera, Action!
as Self

Beyond the Bolex
as Self

Barbara Forever
as Self (Archive Footage)

Diving Women of Jeju-do
as Self

Vever (For Barbara)
as (voice)

Queer Genius

Women of Vision
as Self

Generations

My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities
as Self

Audience
as Self

Masculinity/Femininity
as Self