Welcome To This House, a feature documentary film on the homes and loves of poet Elizabeth Bishop, is about life in the shadows, and the anxiety of art making without full lesbian disclosure. Hammer filmed in Bishop's best loved homes in the U.S., Canada, and Brazil, believing that buildings and landscapes bear cultural memories. Interviews with poets, friends,and scholars provide missing documents of numerous female lovers. Bishop's intimate poems and the creative music composition by Joan La Barbara bring the poet into our lives with new facts and unexpected details.
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Welcome To This House (1979) - Official Trailer
di Barbara Hammer / USA 2015 / 79′ Una grande regista racconta una grande poeta. Barbara Hammer superpremiata cineasta e artista multidisciplinare ...
Welcome To This House - VQFF 2015
MON | AUG 17 | 430PM | IV | PG Barbara Hammer | USA | 2015 | 79 min Barbara Hammer pioneering lesbian filmmaker and the first recipient of the Shirley ...
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