History Lessons
Synopsis
A montage of film clips and stills calling all lesbians to come out and celebrate who they are. In a trilogy of experimental documentaries, director Barbara Hammer rewrites history by inserting lesbians and lesbian imagery throughout educational films, newsreels, medical footage and more from the past century.
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 21, 2000
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Barbara Hammer
- Original Title
- History Lessons
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Barbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer
Department Leadership Roster
Barbara Hammer
Director
Barbara Hammer
Editor
Barbara Hammer
Producer
Barbara Hammer
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for History Lessons.
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Frequently Asked Questions About History Lessons
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What is History Lessons about?
A montage of film clips and stills calling all lesbians to come out and celebrate who they are. In a trilogy of experimental documentaries, director Barbara Hammer rewrites history by inserting lesbians and lesbian imagery throughout educational films, newsreels, medical footage and more from the past century.
Who directed History Lessons?
History Lessons was directed by Barbara Hammer.
Who stars in History Lessons?
The principal cast of History Lessons includes Not specified.
When was History Lessons released and how long is it?
History Lessons was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.