Lynn Hershman-Leeson Movies

Documentary about an art installtion.

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Anxious to use artificial life to improve the world, Rosetta Stone, a bio-geneticist creates a Recipe for Cyborgs and uses her own DNA in order to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tilda Swinton

Through intimate interviews, provocative art, and rare, historical film and video footage, this feature documentary reveals how art addressing...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lynn Hershman-Leeson

Emmy Coer, a computer genius, devises a method of communicating with the past by tapping into undying information waves. She manages to reach the...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Tilda Swinton

Emmy Coer, a computer genius, devises a method of communicating with the past by tapping into undying information waves. She manages to reach the...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Tilda Swinton

Shadow Stalker outlines the history of Predictive Policing, Digital Identity Theft and the dangers of Data Mining, that uses algorithms, performance...

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Cast: Tessa Thompson

Shadow Stalker outlines the history of Predictive Policing, Digital Identity Theft and the dangers of Data Mining, that uses algorithms, performance...

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Cast: Tessa Thompson

Shadow Stalker outlines the history of Predictive Policing, Digital Identity Theft and the dangers of Data Mining, that uses algorithms, performance...

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Cast: Tessa Thompson

Shadow Stalker outlines the history of Predictive Policing, Digital Identity Theft and the dangers of Data Mining, that uses algorithms, performance...

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Cast: Tessa Thompson

The film examines the case of artist and professor Steve Kurtz, a member of the Critical Art Ensemble (CAE). The work of Kurtz and other CAE members...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tilda Swinton

Emmy Coer, a computer genius, devises a method of communicating with the past by tapping into undying information waves. She manages to reach the...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Tilda Swinton

Emmy Coer, a computer genius, devises a method of communicating with the past by tapping into undying information waves. She manages to reach the...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Tilda Swinton

The film examines the case of artist and professor Steve Kurtz, a member of the Critical Art Ensemble (CAE). The work of Kurtz and other CAE members...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tilda Swinton

Written and performed by a Cyborg – a GPT-3 Chatbot, considers how to transform human discrimination and technological weapons into tools of...

Genre: Animation

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Presents the story of the first cyborg, portrayed by actress Joan Chen. Now 61 years old, the actress details the history of cyborgian technology,...

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Four "seduction ads" placed on cable TV stations invite unexpected responses. This short film is about fantasy and desire in a mediated world.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mauricio Figuls

A woman's personal life unfolds over twelve years in a video diary that simultaneously parallels and reflects global history. Personal fears and...

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Through intimate interviews, provocative art, and rare, historical film and video footage, this feature documentary reveals how art addressing...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lynn Hershman-Leeson

Through intimate interviews, provocative art, and rare, historical film and video footage, this feature documentary reveals how art addressing...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lynn Hershman-Leeson

Anxious to use artificial life to improve the world, Rosetta Stone, a bio-geneticist creates a Recipe for Cyborgs and uses her own DNA in order to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tilda Swinton

The film examines the case of artist and professor Steve Kurtz, a member of the Critical Art Ensemble (CAE). The work of Kurtz and other CAE members...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tilda Swinton

A love story for the 90s: Valery falls in love with an identical twin, a virtual reality scientist, and finds she can have a more intimate...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rinde Eckert

A love story for the 90s: Valery falls in love with an identical twin, a virtual reality scientist, and finds she can have a more intimate...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rinde Eckert

The final video in the four-part Cyborg series.

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This short film documents the transformation of Hershman Leeson into her performance persona, Roberta Breitmore.

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This short “portrait” of the artist was screened on public television.

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In this “factional docudrama,” a “test pattern man” personifies television media. When an interviewer asks him about his...

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Four "seduction ads" placed on cable TV stations invite unexpected responses. This short film is about fantasy and desire in a mediated world.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Mauricio Figuls

Film becomes a metaphor for lost history and its “negative“ impact on successive generations who look for stability in an electronic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kathy Acker

Fact and fiction blur in this faux documentary about a lost woman, Lian, who is searching for her own identity. Lian is manipulated by Dennis, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lian Amber

Fact and fiction blur in this faux documentary about a lost woman, Lian, who is searching for her own identity. Lian is manipulated by Dennis, a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lian Amber

Film becomes a metaphor for lost history and its “negative“ impact on successive generations who look for stability in an electronic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kathy Acker

Film becomes a metaphor for lost history and its “negative“ impact on successive generations who look for stability in an electronic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kathy Acker

This project uses mixed reality convergence through which users can participate in some of the digital existing archive of Lynn Hershman Leeson, now...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lynn Hershman-Leeson

Film becomes a metaphor for lost history and its “negative“ impact on successive generations who look for stability in an electronic...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kathy Acker

In 2015 reknown Cuban artist Tania Bruguera was imprisoned in Havana after advocating for freedom of expression. Shortly after her release she...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tilda Swinton

"A poetic allegory about technology's invasion of the body and the destruction of the immune system, witnessing the pollution of history that drowns...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Joanne Green Levine

"A poetic allegory about technology's invasion of the body and the destruction of the immune system, witnessing the pollution of history that drowns...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Joanne Green Levine

Anxious to use artificial life to improve the world, Rosetta Stone, a bio-geneticist creates a Recipe for Cyborgs and uses her own DNA in order to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tilda Swinton

VertiGhost, a newly commissioned work by Lynn Hershman Leeson for the Fine Arts Museums, draws the viewer into a meditation about notions of...

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VertiGhost, a newly commissioned work by Lynn Hershman Leeson for the Fine Arts Museums, draws the viewer into a meditation about notions of...

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VertiGhost, a newly commissioned work by Lynn Hershman Leeson for the Fine Arts Museums, draws the viewer into a meditation about notions of...

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VertiGhost, a newly commissioned work by Lynn Hershman Leeson for the Fine Arts Museums, draws the viewer into a meditation about notions of...

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"Not only about the cultural differences between America and Denmark, but also about the loss of identity as a result of the ubiquitous surveillance...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chrystene R. Ells

"Not only about the cultural differences between America and Denmark, but also about the loss of identity as a result of the ubiquitous surveillance...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chrystene R. Ells

This docudrama presents the history of the telephone, updated and told from the point of view of a character who uses the screen as both a connection...

Genre: Drama

Cast: R.U. Sirius

Over 30 filmmakers and friends of Strand Releasing have come together to honor the company’s indelible contribution to independent cinema over...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Maria Schneider

In Lynn Hershman’s Confessions of a Chameleon the artist shares intimate but highly suspect stories about her past. To cover her tracks,...

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Binge turns on confession and self-image, using obesity as the main course. Losing her familiar shape to overeating, Lynn Hershman occupies...

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In this video series an individual confronts fears and, through the process of confessing directly to the camera, transcends trauma. It is also about...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Lynn Hershman-Leeson