Revisiting the groundbreaking feminist performance art movement in 1970s Los Angeles, one artist spotlights the inspirational, transformational, radical community exploding the narrative and status quo.
Director's Bio: Cheri Gaulke is a pioneer in the feminist art movement beginning with her association at the Woman’s Building in Los Angeles in 1975. She is known for her performance art, public art commissions, and award-winning films. Gaulke’s work has been presented at the Museum of Modern Art (NY), the Museum of Contemporary Art (LA), in a Smithsonian-touring exhibition, and in settings all over the world including buses, churches, and prehistoric temples. Gaulke has received artist fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, California Arts Council, City of Los Angeles, California Community Foundation, California Humanities, and the Annenberg Foundation. Her short films have screened at film festivals worldwide; ACTING LIKE WOMEN is her debut feature documentary.
WORLD PREMIERE
Q&A with the filmmaker to follow screening.
Virtual Screening Notes: geoblocking set to Arkansas viewers only, in a 48-hour viewing window commencing when in-person screening begins
- DirectorCheri Gaulke
- ScreenwriterCheri Gaulke, Anne Gauldin
- ProducerCheri Gaulke, Cheryl Bookout, Anne Gauldin, Meg Linton, Liz Yale Marsh
- Executive ProducerMetabolic Studio, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner; Consulting Producer Zackary Drucker
- CastCheri Gaulke, Lily Tomlin, Barbara T. Smith, Suzanne Lacy, Senga Nengudi, Anne Gauldin, Phranc
Revisiting the groundbreaking feminist performance art movement in 1970s Los Angeles, one artist spotlights the inspirational, transformational, radical community exploding the narrative and status quo.
Director's Bio: Cheri Gaulke is a pioneer in the feminist art movement beginning with her association at the Woman’s Building in Los Angeles in 1975. She is known for her performance art, public art commissions, and award-winning films. Gaulke’s work has been presented at the Museum of Modern Art (NY), the Museum of Contemporary Art (LA), in a Smithsonian-touring exhibition, and in settings all over the world including buses, churches, and prehistoric temples. Gaulke has received artist fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, California Arts Council, City of Los Angeles, California Community Foundation, California Humanities, and the Annenberg Foundation. Her short films have screened at film festivals worldwide; ACTING LIKE WOMEN is her debut feature documentary.
WORLD PREMIERE
Q&A with the filmmaker to follow screening.
Virtual Screening Notes: geoblocking set to Arkansas viewers only, in a 48-hour viewing window commencing when in-person screening begins
- DirectorCheri Gaulke
- ScreenwriterCheri Gaulke, Anne Gauldin
- ProducerCheri Gaulke, Cheryl Bookout, Anne Gauldin, Meg Linton, Liz Yale Marsh
- Executive ProducerMetabolic Studio, Lily Tomlin, Jane Wagner; Consulting Producer Zackary Drucker
- CastCheri Gaulke, Lily Tomlin, Barbara T. Smith, Suzanne Lacy, Senga Nengudi, Anne Gauldin, Phranc