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Female Closet, The

Synopsis
'The Female Closet, 1998 (color/sound) is a 60 minute documentary that uses archival photographs, home movies, interviews, and other visual materials to explore the closeted lesbian histories of artists Alice Austen, Hannah Höch and Nicole Eisenman. Utilizing groundbreaking research, newly discovered home movies, and archival photographs, and other visual sources, The Female Closet. is a cultural interrogation of the closeted and not-so-closeted lives of three women artists.' In English with subtitles in French.

Synopsis taken from Barbara Hammer’s website: http://barbarahammer.com/
Language
English
Country
United States
Year of release
1998
Subjects
Art; Women’s studies
Keywords
feminism; photography; lesbianism

Credits

Director
Barbara Hammer

Distribution Formats

Type
DVD
Format
Region 2 PAL
Price
15 Euros
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
57 minutes
Year
2017

Distributor

Name

Centre Audiovisuel Simone de Beauvoir

Email
distribution@centre-simone-de-beauvoir.com
Web
http://www.centre-simone-de-beauvoir.com/ External site opens in new window
Phone
+33 (0) 1 5332 7508
Address
28 place Saint-Georges
Paris
75009
France

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