Lynn Hershman-Leeson Movies

  • 1992
    Seeing Is Believing

    Seeing Is Believing

    Seeing Is Believing

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

    Seeing Is Believing
  • 2022
    Logic Paralyzes the Heart

    Logic Paralyzes the Heart

    Logic Paralyzes the Heart

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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,...

    Logic Paralyzes the Heart
  • 2023
    Immortality

    Immortality

    Immortality

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

    Immortality
  • 1994
    Seduction of a Cyborg

    Seduction of a Cyborg

    Seduction of a Cyborg

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

    Seduction of a Cyborg
  • 2007
    Life Squared

    Life Squared

    Life Squared

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

    Life Squared
  • 1979
    Test Patterns

    Test Patterns

    Test Patterns

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

    Test Patterns
  • 1986
    Confessions of a Chameleon

    Confessions of a Chameleon

    Confessions of a Chameleon

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    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
  • 1978
    Commercial for Myself

    Commercial for Myself

    Commercial for Myself

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

    Commercial for Myself