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- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Lynn Hershman-Leeson
Over the last five decades, artist and filmmaker Lynn Hershman Leeson has received international acclaim for her art and films. She is recognized for her innovative work investigating issues that are now recognized as key to the workings of society: the relationship between humans and technology, identity, surveillance, and the use of media as a tool of empowerment against censorship and political repression. She is considered one of the most influential media artists and has made pioneering contributions in photography, video, film, performance, installation and interactive as well as net-based media art. Her activist films on injustice within the art world and society at large have been praised worldwide. !Women Art Revolution! won first prize in the Montreal Festival for Films on Art and hailed by the Museum of Modern Art as one of the three best documentaries of 2012. Holland Cotte…
Filmography
Cyborgian Rhapsody—Immortality
movieCyborgian Rhapsody—Immortality
2024 · Director
Immortality
movieImmortality
2023 · Director
movieLogic Paralyzes the Heart
2022 · Director
movieTell Them We Were Here
2021 · Self
movie30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing
2019 · Director
movieShadow Stalker
2019 · Editor, Writer, Director, Producer
The Electronic Diaries
movieThe Electronic Diaries
2019 · Director
movieVertiGhost
2017 · Editor, Director, Writer, Producer
Tania Libre
movieTania Libre
2017 · Director
movie!W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution
2010 · Herself, Director, Writer, Editor
movieStrange Culture
2007 · Writer, Editor, Director
movieLife Squared
2007 · Narrator, Director
movieTeknolust
2002 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
movieConceiving Ada
1999 · CD Rom (Voice), Producer, Director, Writer, Production Design
CyberBaby
movieCyberBaby
1998 · Herself, Director
movieSeduction of a Cyborg
1994 · Director, Writer
movieTwists in the Cord (or) … Other Extensions of the Telephone
1994 · , Director
Virtual Love
movieVirtual Love
1993 · Director, Writer
Seeing Is Believing
movieSeeing Is Believing
1992 · Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
movieShooting Script: A Transatlantic Love Story
1992 · Director, Writer
movieDesire Inc.
1990 · , Director, Editor
Longshot
movieLongshot
1989 · Editor, Director
tvPOV
1988 · Director
Binge
movieBinge
1987 · Director
Confessions of a Chameleon
movieConfessions of a Chameleon
1986 · Director
Test Patterns
movieTest Patterns
1979 · Director
Lynn Turning into Roberta
movieLynn Turning into Roberta
1978 · Director
Commercial for Myself
movieCommercial for Myself
1978 · Director
Bonwit Windows
movieBonwit Windows
1976 · Director