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Peggy Ahwesh

American filmmaker · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1954 · age 72

Peggy Ahwesh is an American experimental filmmaker and video artist. She received her B.F.A. at Antioch College. A bricoleur who has created both narrative works and documentaries, some projects are scripted and others incorporate improvised performance.

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2026the Night Sky TrilogyFilm, Director2023OR119Film, Director2021Curve the Night SkyFilm, Director2015The Making of a Superhero MusicalFilm, Brina's Mom2012Notes From the Lower East SideFilm, Director2009BethlehemFilm, Director2007365 Day ProjectFilm200073 Suspect WordsFilm, Director1997The Vision MachineFilm, Director1996Guggenheim FellowshipAward1995The Fragments ProjectFilm, Director1993Philosophy in the BedroomFilm, Director1989Fill Thy Crack with WhitenessFilm1986Martina's PlayhouseFilm, Director1980Le Cyrk WeddingFilm, Director1954Born

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship1996

About this person

She makes use of sync sound, found footage, digital animation, and Pixelvision video. Her work is primarily an investigation of cultural identity and the role of the subject in various genres. Her interests include genre; women, sexuality and feminism; reenactment; and artists' books. Her works have been shown worldwide, including in San Francisco, New York, Barcelona, London, Toronto, Rotterdam, and Créteil, France. Starting in 1990, she has taught at Bard College as a Professor of Film and Electronic Arts. Her teaching interests include: experimental media, history of the non-fiction film, and women in film.

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Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72

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