About

Known credits:
147
Birthday:
1939-05-15
Place of birth:
Hollywood, California, USA
Website:

Barbara Hammer

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

2023 Vever (For Barbara) Actor (voice) 59
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2019 A Month of Single Frames Actor Self 59
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2019 Queer Genius Actor N/A
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2018 Beyond the Bolex Actor Self 59
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2018 Dykes, Camera, Action! Actor Self 58
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2018 Evidentiary Bodies Actor N/A
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2018 Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor Actor 59
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2016 Film Hawk Actor Self 58
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2015 Masculinity/Femininity Actor Self N/A
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2012 Barbara Hammer Lends a Hand Actor N/A
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2010 !W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution Actor Self 58
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2010 Generations Actor N/A
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2009 A Horse Is Not a Metaphor Actor Self 59
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2007 Diving Women of Jeju-do Actor Self N/A
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2003 Resisting Paradise Actor Director N/A
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2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities Actor Self 59
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1998 Women of Vision Actor Self N/A
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1995 Tender Fictions Actor 58
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1992 Nitrate Kisses Actor Interviewer / Narrator (voice) 58
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1982 Audience Actor Self 59
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1981 Pictures 4 Barbara Actor Self 59
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1978 Double Strength Actor 59
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1976 Stress Scars & Pleasure Wrinkles Actor N/A
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1975 Superdyke Meets Madame X Actor 59
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1974 Dyketactics Actor Woman Making Love 58
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1973 “X” Actor 58
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Directing

2018 Evidentiary Bodies Directing Director N/A
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2016 Evidentiary Bodies Directing Director 59
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2015 Lesbian Whale Directing Director N/A
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2015 Welcome to This House Directing Director N/A
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2011 Maya Deren's Sink Directing Director 58
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2010 Generations Directing Director N/A
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2009 A Horse Is Not a Metaphor Directing Director 59
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2007 Fucking Different New York Directing Director 58
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2007 Diving Women of Jeju-do Directing Director N/A
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2006 Lover Other Directing Director 59
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2003 Our Grief Is Not a Cry for War Directing Director N/A
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2003 Resisting Paradise Directing Director N/A
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2002 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions Directing Director N/A
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2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities Directing Director 59
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2000 History Lessons Directing Director 59
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1998 The Female Closet Directing Director 58
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1998 Blue Film No. 6: Love Is Where You Find It Directing Director N/A
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1995 Tender Fictions Directing Director 58
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1995 Out in South Africa Directing Director 59
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1993 Save Sex Directing Director N/A
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1992 Nitrate Kisses Directing Director 58
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1991 Vital Signs Directing Director 58
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1990 Sanctus Directing Director 59
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1990 Dr. Watson's X-Rays Directing Director N/A
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1989 Still Point Directing Director 59
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1988 History of the World According to a Lesbian Directing Director N/A
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1988 T.V. Tart Directing Director 59
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1988 Endangered Directing Director 59
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1988 Bedtime Stories Directing Director N/A
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1988 Two Bad Daughters Directing Director N/A
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1987 No No Nooky T.V. Directing Director 58
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1987 Place Mattes Directing Director 59
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1986 Snow Job: The Media Hysteria of AIDS Directing Director N/A
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1985 Tourist Directing Director 59
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1985 Optic Nerve Directing Director 59
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1985 Would You Like To Meet Your Neighbor? A New York Subway Tape Directing Director 59
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1985 Hot Flash Directing Director N/A
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1984 Parisian Blinds Directing Director 59
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1984 Doll House Directing Director N/A
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1983 Bent Time Directing Director 59
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1983 Stone Circles Directing Director N/A
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1983 See What You Hear What You See Directing Director N/A
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1983 Bamboo Xerox Directing Director N/A
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1982 Pond and Waterfall Directing Director 59
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1982 Audience Directing Director 59
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1981 Sync Touch Directing Director N/A
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1981 Pools Directing Director 59
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1981 New York Loft Directing Director N/A
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1981 Our Trip Directing Director N/A
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1981 Pictures 4 Barbara Directing Director 59
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1981 Arequipa Directing Director N/A
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1979 Available Space Directing Director N/A
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1979 Dream Age Directing Director 59
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1979 Sappho Directing Director 59
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1978 Haircut Directing Director N/A
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1978 Double Strength Directing Director 59
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1977 The Great Goddess Directing Director N/A
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1976 Multiple Orgasm Directing Director 59
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1976 Stress Scars & Pleasure Wrinkles Directing Director N/A
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1976 Moon Goddess Directing Director N/A
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1976 Women I Love Directing Director 58
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1975 Jane Brakhage Directing Director 59
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1975 Superdyke Directing Director 58
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1975 Superdyke Meets Madame X Directing Director 59
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1975 Psychosynthesis Directing Director N/A
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1974 Women’s Rites or Truth is the Daughter of Time Directing Director N/A
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1974 Dyketactics Directing Director 58
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1974 Sisters! Directing Director N/A
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1973 “X” Directing Director 58
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1973 A Gay Day Directing Director 59
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1973 Yellow Hammer Directing Director N/A
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1973 Menses Directing Director 58
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1973 I Was/I Am Directing Director 59
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1973 Sisters! Directing Director N/A
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1970 Marie and Me Directing Director N/A
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1970 Traveling Directing Director N/A
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1970 Play or ‘Yes’, ‘Yes’, ‘Yes’ Directing Director N/A
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1970 Elegy Directing Director N/A
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1969 Death of a Marriage Directing Director N/A
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1969 Aldebaran Sees Directing Director N/A
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1969 Cleansed II Directing Director N/A
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1968 Contribution to Light Directing Director 59
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1968 The Baptism Directing Director N/A
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1968 Schizy Directing Director N/A
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1968 White Cassandra Directing Director N/A
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1968 Barbara Ward Will Never Die Directing Director N/A
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1968 Clay I Love You II Directing Director 59
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Writing

2011 Maya Deren's Sink Writing Writer 58
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2009 A Horse Is Not a Metaphor Writing Writer 59
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2006 Lover Other Writing Writer 59
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1992 Nitrate Kisses Writing Writer 58
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1976 Multiple Orgasm Writing Writer 59
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1974 Dyketactics Writing Writer 58
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1955 Spare the Child Writing Writer N/A
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Production

2007 Diving Women of Jeju-do Production Producer N/A
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2006 Lover Other Production Producer 59
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2002 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions Production Producer N/A
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2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities Production Producer 59
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2000 History Lessons Production Producer 59
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1998 The Female Closet Production Producer 58
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1992 Nitrate Kisses Production Producer 58
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Sound

1998 The Female Closet Sound Sound 58
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Camera

2023 Vever (For Barbara) Camera Director of Photography 59
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2019 A Month of Single Frames Camera Director of Photography 59
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2011 Maya Deren's Sink Camera Director of Photography 58
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2007 Diving Women of Jeju-do Camera Director of Photography N/A
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2006 Lover Other Camera Camera Operator 59
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2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities Camera Camera Operator 59
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2000 History Lessons Camera Director of Photography 59
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1998 The Female Closet Camera Director of Photography 58
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1992 Nitrate Kisses Camera Director of Photography 58
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1987 No No Nooky T.V. Camera Director of Photography 58
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1981 Greetings from Washington, D.C. Camera Camera Operator N/A
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Editing

2011 Maya Deren's Sink Editing Editor 58
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2006 Lover Other Editing Editor 59
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2002 Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions Editing Editor N/A
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2001 My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities Editing Editor 59
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2000 History Lessons Editing Editor 59
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1998 The Female Closet Editing Editor 58
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1992 Nitrate Kisses Editing Editor 58
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1987 No No Nooky T.V. Editing Editor 58
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