Lynn Hershman-Leeson Movies

  • 2022
    Logic Paralyzes the Heart

    Logic Paralyzes the Heart

    Logic Paralyzes the Heart

    02022HD

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

    Logic Paralyzes the Heart
  • 1987
    Binge

    Binge

    Binge

    01987HD

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

    Binge
  • 1979
    Test Patterns

    Test Patterns

    Test Patterns

    01979HD

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

    Test Patterns
  • 1976
    Bonwit Windows

    Bonwit Windows

    Bonwit Windows

    01976HD

    Documentary about an art installtion.

    Bonwit Windows
  • 2017
    VertiGhost

    VertiGhost

    VertiGhost

    02017HD

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

    VertiGhost
  • 1993
    Virtual Love

    Virtual Love

    Virtual Love

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    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...

    Virtual Love
  • 1978
    Commercial for Myself

    Commercial for Myself

    Commercial for Myself

    01978HD

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

    Commercial for Myself
  • 1986
    Confessions of a Chameleon

    Confessions of a Chameleon

    Confessions of a Chameleon

    01986HD

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

    Confessions of a Chameleon