Michelle Handelman
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1960-08-05 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known As
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Michelle Handelman
Biography
Michelle Handelman (born August 5, 1960) is an American contemporary artist, filmmaker, and writer who works with live performance, multiscreen installation, photography and sound. Coming up through the years of the AIDS crisis and Culture Wars, Handelman has built a body of work that explores the dark and uncomfortable spaces of queer desire. She confronts the things that provoke collective fear and denial – sexuality, death, chaos. She directed the ground-breaking feature documentary on the 1990s San Francisco lesbian S/M scene BloodSisters: Leather, Dykes & Sadomasochism(1995), described by IndieWire as “a queer classic ahead of its time, ...
Acting
Production
1992
as Director
2021
as Director
2020
2009
as Director
2014
as Director
2020
as Director
2002
as Director
2021
as Thanks
2017
2000
as Director of Photography
2000
as Director
1995
1995
1992
as Director
1995
2020
as Director
1991
as Director
1992
as Writer
1992
as Producer
1993
as Original Music Composer
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as Thanks
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