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Arequipa

Plot: “Shot in the Peruvian convent of Santa Catalina, AREQUIPA analogizes the building blocks of film (frames, color and black and white stocks, negative reversal, superimpositions) to the frames of architecture (doorways, windows, walls, corridors). The confinement of the frame, the convent, changed for Hammer as she realized there could be beauty and a self-willed delineation of activity within the ‘imprisoning’ frame
Release Date: Thursday, January 1 1981
43 years ago
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Portrait of Barbara HammerBarbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer was
41 in Arequipa
as 'Director'
Mon, May 15 1939 –
Sat, Mar 16 2019