Stephanie Barber

Stephanie Barber

Known for
Directing

Biography

Stephanie Barber is a writer and artist who has created a poetic, conceptual and philosophical body of work in a variety of media, often literary/visual hybrids that dissolve boundaries between narrative, essay and dialectic works. Her work considers the basic philosophical questions of human existence (its morbidity, profundity and banality) with play and humor. Barber’s films and videos have screened nationally and internationally in solo and group shows at MOMA, NY; The Tate Modern, London; The Whitney Museum of American Art, NY; The Paris Cinematheque; The Walker Art Center, MN; MOCA Los Angeles, The Wexner Center for Art, OH, among other galleries, museums and festivals.

Known For

Filmography

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At The Shore poster

At The Shore

Movie · Director

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Little Kitten

Little Kitten

Movie · Director

2023
The Enlightenment poster

The Enlightenment

Movie · Director

2021
Another Horizon poster

Another Horizon

Movie · Director

2020
what is a theater?

what is a theater?

Movie · Director

2019
Oh My Homeland poster

Oh My Homeland

Movie · Director

2018
Nature as a Metaphor for Economic, Emotional and Existential Horror

Nature as a Metaphor for Economic, Emotional and Existential Horror

Movie · Director

2018
Palace of Pope

Palace of Pope

Movie · Director

2018
3 peonies poster

3 peonies

Movie · Director

2017
In The Jungle

In The Jungle

Movie · Director

2017
The Forest Is Offended poster

The Forest Is Offended

Movie · Director

2017
the parent trap

the parent trap

Movie · Director

2016
Memories of the Space Age II

Memories of the Space Age II

Movie · Director

2015
High Zero Healing Machine

High Zero Healing Machine

Movie · Director

2014
Horizon

Horizon

Movie · Director

2013
Daredevils

Daredevils

Movie · Director

2012
Healing

Healing

Movie · Director

2011
Jhana and the Rats of James Olds

Jhana and the Rats of James Olds

Movie · Director

2010
The Hunch That Caused the Winning Streak and Fought the Doldrums Mightily poster

The Hunch That Caused the Winning Streak and Fought the Doldrums Mightily

Movie · Director

2010
to the horse dream of arms

to the horse dream of arms

Movie · Director

2010
Bust Chance

Bust Chance

Movie · Director

2010
Razor's Edge poster

Razor's Edge

Movie · Director

2008
the visit and the play

the visit and the play

Movie · Director

2008
the inversion, transcription, evening track and attractor

the inversion, transcription, evening track and attractor

Movie · Director

2007
dwarfs the sea

dwarfs the sea

Movie · Director

2005
Catalog poster

Catalog

Movie · Director

2005
Total Power - Dead Dead Dead poster

Total Power - Dead Dead Dead

Movie · Director

2003
City at Heart

City at Heart

Movie · Director

2001
the end of the world

the end of the world

Movie · Director

2000
Letters, Notes

Letters, Notes

Movie · Director

2000
Dogs poster

Dogs

Movie · Director

1999
I Began by Walking into Rooms Slowly

I Began by Walking into Rooms Slowly

Movie · Director

1998
shipfilm poster

shipfilm

Movie · Director

1998
Metronome poster

Metronome

Movie · Director

1997
These Horizon

These Horizon

Movie · Director

1997
A Little Present (For My Friend Columbus the Explorer) poster

A Little Present (For My Friend Columbus the Explorer)

Movie · Director

1997
Flower, the Boy, the Librarian poster

Flower, the Boy, the Librarian

Movie · Director

1997
They Invented Machines poster

They Invented Machines

Movie · Director

1996
Salamander O'Dictus

Salamander O'Dictus

Movie · Director

1996
It Fell Possum

It Fell Possum

Movie · Director

1995
Woman Stabbed to Death

Woman Stabbed to Death

Movie · Director

1995
Angus Mustang

Angus Mustang

Movie · Director

1994
Safe

Safe

Movie · Director