History Lessons

History Lessons (2000)

June 21st, 20001h 5min

Comedy, History, Documentary
56%

Overview

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.


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