!Women Art Revolution
Artists on Camera
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1h 22m
Directed by Lynne Hershman Leeson | 83 mins | 2010
Multimedia art pioneer Leeson’s eye-opening documentary combines archival footage and original interviews collected over the course of 40 years to provide a “secret history” of feminist art from the 1960s to the 21st century. Features such luminaries as Cindy Sherman, Yvonne Rainer, and Marina Abramović, as well as an original score by Sleater-Kinney’s Carrie Brownstein.
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Beuys
Directed by Andreis Veil | 107 mins | 2017
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Beyond the Visible: Hilma Af Klint
Directed by Halina Dyrschka | 94 mins | 2019
The Swedish painter and mystic Hilma af Klint was, for decades after her death, a nearly forgotten figure, but her coterie of admirers swelled to an army after a blockbuster 2018 exhibition. Dyrschka, in her assured debut, continues the crucial work of... -
In The Mirror of Maya Deren
Directed by Martina Kudlacek | 103 mins | 2001
Using footage from Deren’s groundbreaking experimental films of the 1940s—among them Meshes of the Afternoon and At Land—and interviews with Deren’s contemporaries, Kudlacek’s film provides penetrating insights into the mind of its legendary subject ...