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Barbara Forever
2026
Brydie O'Connor
102m
Showtimes
Monday, April 20, 2026
12:45PM Downer Theatre - North Cinema
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
1:00PM Downer Theatre - North Cinema
Description
An intimate, dream-like, and masterfully crafted look at the iconic life, work, and legacy of the pioneering feminist experimental filmmaker responsible for some of the most prominent early works in lesbian cinema. Expanded from her 2022 award-winning short LOVE, BARBARA, Brydie O'Connor traces Hammer's prolific canon alongside never-before-seen documentations of her life, revealing her unconventional attempts to live on forever—especially through extensive archival efforts. Fans and newcomers alike: immerse yourselves fully in Hammer's legacy of Dyketactics.
Community Partner: One-Off Exhibitions
- Series
- GenreQueer Program – MFF26
- Art & Artists Program – MFF26
- Year
- 2026
- Length
- 102 minutes
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Brydie O'Connor
- Producers
- Elijah Stevens, Brydie O'Connor, Claire Edelman
- Editor
- Matt Hixon
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