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Hammer, Barbara

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Personal name headingHammer, Barbara
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LocatedInglewood (Calif.) New York (N.Y.) Saas-Fee (Switzerland)
Birth date1939-05-15
Death date2019-03-16
Place of birthHollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityExperimental films Documentary films Motion pictures--Production and direction Cinematography Motion pictures--Editing
AffiliationEuropean Graduate School
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors Cinematographers Motion picture editors
Found inScreen directors playhouse. Silent partner [MP] 1955: credits (written by Barbara Hammer)
Gay & lesbian biography, 1997: p. 214 (Barbara Hammer, American filmmaker; born May 15, 1939, Hollywood, Calif.)
Generations, 2010: container (a film by Barbara Hammer)
Barbara Hammer's website via WWW, viewed on August 21, 2013: Bio (makes documentaries; teaches each summer at The European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland; lives and works in New York City)
   <http://barbarahammer.com/about/bio>
History lessons, 2000: credits (produced, directed, camera and edited by Barbara Hammer)
New York times WWW site, viewed Mar. 20, 2019 (Barbara Hammer; b. Barbara Jean Hammer, May 15, 1939, Los Angeles; grew up in nearby Inglewood; d. Saturday [Mar. 16, 2019], Manhattan, aged 79; experimental filmmaker who began celebrating lesbian sexuality and history in her work in the 1970s, and who in her last years turned her battle against cancer into cinematic art)
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