Barbara Hammer Movies

  • 1968
    White Cassandra

    White Cassandra

    White Cassandra

    01968HD

    Transferred S8 mm film, 4:3, color, silent, 4:08 min, Edition of 7 + 2AP

    White Cassandra
  • 1981
    Arequipa

    Arequipa

    Arequipa

    61981HD

    “Shot in the Peruvian convent of Santa Catalina, AREQUIPA analogizes the building blocks of film (frames, color and black and white stocks,...

    Arequipa
  • 1984
    Parisian Blinds

    Parisian Blinds

    Parisian Blinds

    7.3331984HD

    A film investigating the nature of spectator perception in an unfamiliar environment. Manipulating the movement of the film direction on the screen...

    Parisian Blinds
  • 1974
    Women’s Rites or Truth is the Daughter of Time

    Women’s Rites or Truth is the Daughter of Time

    Women’s Rites or Truth is the Daughter of Time

    101974HD

    An autumnal celebration of colorful fall leaves, brooks and bathing, chanting circles and tree goddess rites. Shot on witch's land in Northern...

    Women’s Rites or Truth is the Daughter of Time
  • 1979
    Dream Age

    Dream Age

    Dream Age

    6.51979HD

    "A 70-year-old lesbian feminist, seeing little change in the society after years of work, sends out her 40-year-old self on a journey taking her...

    Dream Age
  • 1998
    Women of Vision

    Women of Vision

    Women of Vision

    11998HD

    Documentary that highlights 18 women and covers a period of time from the 50's to the 90's. The women chosen were selected because they represent the...

    Women of Vision
  • 1969
    Aldebaran Sees

    Aldebaran Sees

    Aldebaran Sees

    01969HD

    Aldebaran is the brightest star in the Taurus constellation.

    Aldebaran Sees
  • 1988
    Bedtime Stories

    Bedtime Stories

    Bedtime Stories

    01988HD

    Three short films. I: The Wet Dream-Questions of seduction, viewer/viewed and personal stories are collaged in this heavily postproduced account of a...

    Bedtime Stories
  • 1990
    Dr. Watson's X-Rays

    Dr. Watson's X-Rays

    Dr. Watson's X-Rays

    01990HD

    Excavation of Dr. James Sibley Watson

    Dr. Watson's X-Rays
  • 1989
    Still Point

    Still Point

    Still Point

    6.41989HD

    ‘Still Point’ serves as Barbara Hammer’s definitive reassessment of 70’s cultural feminism. She literally places side-by-side...

    Still Point
  • 1981
    Our Trip

    Our Trip

    Our Trip

    01981HD

    Animation of photos and paper cut outs from a hike at Machu Pichu in Peru.

    Our Trip
  • 1970
    Traveling

    Traveling

    Traveling

    01970HD

    1970, 25:27 min, color, silent, 8mm film on video.

    Traveling
  • 1973
    Yellow Hammer

    Yellow Hammer

    Yellow Hammer

    01973HD

    Shot on Super 8mm in color and silent.

    Yellow Hammer
  • 1998
    Blue Film No. 6: Love Is Where You Find It

    Blue Film No. 6: Love Is Where You Find It

    Blue Film No. 6: Love Is Where You Find It

    01998HD

    “Blue Film No. 6: Love Is Where You Find It” (1998) is a found porn flick: a threesome. Hammer excises the male part, retaining the two...

    Blue Film No. 6: Love Is Where You Find It
  • 2010
    Generations

    Generations

    Generations

    02010HD

    Generations is a 30 minute 16mm film about mentoring and passing on the tradition of personal experimental filmmaking. Barbara Hammer, 70 years old,...

    Generations
  • 1977
    The Great Goddess

    The Great Goddess

    The Great Goddess

    01977HD

    A child, two youths, a mother and three crones spin spirals, joining rituals of birth, death and rebirth. Filmed in Mendocino, California, where the...

    The Great Goddess
  • 1988
    Endangered

    Endangered

    Endangered

    6.51988HD

    The Peruvian Galapagos Islands feature in Hammer’s film Endangered, where Blue-footed Boobies, seals and iguanas are equated with the filmmaker...

    Endangered
  • 1969
    Death of a Marriage

    Death of a Marriage

    Death of a Marriage

    51969HD

    Regarding this film and Cleansed: "These are two of the first films Hammer ever made and two of the last films she made while married to a man. Never...

    Death of a Marriage
  • 1987
    Snow Job: The Media Hysteria of AIDS

    Snow Job: The Media Hysteria of AIDS

    Snow Job: The Media Hysteria of AIDS

    71987HD

    Deconstructs the representation of AIDS in the popular media where distortion and misrepresentation amount to a "snow job" promoting increased...

    Snow Job: The Media Hysteria of AIDS
  • 1983
    Bent Time

    Bent Time

    Bent Time

    7.51983HD

    One-point perspective visual path across the US beginning inside a linear accelerator or atom-smashing device and traveling to such high-energy...

    Bent Time