Barbara Hammer
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.
Movie Appearances

A Horse Is Not a Metaphor
as Self
2009

!W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution
as Self
2010
Dyketactics
as Woman Making Love
1974

Double Strength
1978
Film Hawk
as Self
2016

My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities
as Self
2001

Diving Women of Jeju-do
as Self
2007
Women of Vision
as Self
1998

Generations
2010

Resisting Paradise
as Director
2003

Barbara Hammer Lends a Hand
2012

Superdyke Meets Madame X
1976

Evidentiary Bodies
2018

Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor
2018

“X”
1973

Stress Scars & Pleasure Wrinkles
1976

Tender Fictions
1995

A Month of Single Frames
as Self
2019

Nitrate Kisses
as Interviewer / Narrator (voice)
1992

Queer Genius
2019
