Lynn Hershman-Leeson Movies

  • 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
  • 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

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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
  • 2024
    Cyborgian Rhapsody—Immortality

    Cyborgian Rhapsody—Immortality

    Cyborgian Rhapsody—Immortality

    02024HD

    The final video in the four-part Cyborg series.

    Cyborgian Rhapsody—Immortality
  • 2019
    The Electronic Diaries

    The Electronic Diaries

    The Electronic Diaries

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

    The Electronic Diaries
  • 1992
    Shooting Script: A Transatlantic Love Story

    Shooting Script: A Transatlantic Love Story

    Shooting Script: A Transatlantic Love Story

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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...

    Shooting Script: A Transatlantic Love Story
  • 1978
    Lynn Turning into Roberta

    Lynn Turning into Roberta

    Lynn Turning into Roberta

    01978HD

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

    Lynn Turning into Roberta
  • 2023
    Immortality

    Immortality

    Immortality

    02023HD

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

    Immortality