Samara Halperin is a video and film artist living in the San Francisco Bay Area whose works deal with themes of the queer community, often through stop-motion animation. They use video to combat the lack of queer representation in the media.[1] They have taught video classes at Mills College since 2002.[2] They received a BFA from The Rhode Island School of Design and a Master of Fine arts from California College of the Arts.[3]

Filmography

  • 2001: Tumbleweed Town [4]
  • 2002: Sorry Brenda [5]
  • 2004: Arcade Trade [6]
  • 2006: Hard Hat Required [7]
  • 2008: The Leather Daddy and the Unicorn [8]

Awards

Goldie Award for outstanding achievements in the arts from The San Francisco Bay Guardian Newspaper 2007[9]

References

  1. ↑ "RDS Notice". CWI. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "Samara Halperin". Mills College Academics. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Alumni Notes". CCA. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "Tumbleweed Town". IMDB. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "Sorry Brenda". IMDB. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "Arcade Trade". IMDB. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "Hard Hat Required". Frameline. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  8. ↑ "The Leather Daddy and the Unicorn". Frameline.
  9. ↑ "Goldie winner - Film: Samara Halperin". 48hills. 7 November 2007. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
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