The Making of a Superhero Musical
2015 · Movie
as Brina's Mom
Peggy Ahwesh
1954-01-01
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Canonsburg, PA
Peggy Ahwesh (b. 1954 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania) is an American experimental filmmaker and video artist. A bricoleur who has created both narrative works and documentaries, some projects are scripted and others incorporate improvised performance. She makes use of sync sound, found footage, digital animation, and Pixelvision video. Her work is primarily an investigation of cultural identity and the role of the subject in various genres. Her interests include genre; women, sexuality and feminism; reenactment; and artists' books. Her works have been shown worldwide, including in San Francisco, New York, Barcelona, London, Toronto, Rotterdam, and Créteil, France. Starting in 1990, she has taught at Bard College as a Professor of Film and Electronic Arts. Her teaching interests include: experimental media, history of the non-fiction film, and women in film.
Filmography
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the Night Sky Trilogy
2026 · Movie
Director
the (We) Fallen
2025 · Movie
Director
The Wayfinders
2025 · Movie
Director
Qalandia
2025 · Movie
Director
OR119 Outtakes at the Cloudbuster
2023 · Movie
Director
OR119
2023 · Movie
Director
The Summer Triangle
2023 · Movie
Director
EROS BDAY MUSH.mov
2022 · Movie
Director
Curve the Night Sky
2021 · Movie
Director
Border Control
2019 · Movie
Director
Re: The Operation
2019 · Movie
Director
Kansas Atlas
2019 · Movie
Director
The Falling Sky
2018 · Movie
Director
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The Blackest Sea
2016 · Movie
Director
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Lessons of War
2015 · Movie
Director
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Alluvium
2015 · Movie
Director
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Kissing Point
2014 · Movie
Director
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Notes From the Lower East Side
2012 · Movie
Director
Wadena
2012 · Movie
Director
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My Cat gets an Aura Reading
2011 · Movie
Director
Bethlehem
2009 · Movie
Director
Beirut Outtakes
2007 · Movie
Director, Writer
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The Third Body
2007 · Movie
Director
Warm Objects
2007 · Movie
Director
Observando el cielo
2007 · Movie
Sound Designer
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Omedium
2006 · Movie
Director
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Eclipse
2005 · Movie
Sound Recordist
H.D.
2005 · Movie
Director
Certain Women
2004 · Movie
Director, Cinematography
The Star Eaters
2004 · Movie
Director, Editor, Producer, Cinematography
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She Puppet
2001 · Movie
Editor, Producer, Director
Heaven's Gate
2001 · Movie
Director
73 Suspect Words
2000 · Movie
Director
Lies and Excess
1998 · Movie
Director
Nocturne
1998 · Movie
Director, Cinematography
The Vision Machine
1997 · Movie
Director
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Trick Film
1996 · Movie
Director
The Second Coming
1995 · Movie
Cinematography
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The Fragments Project
1995 · Movie
Director
The Color of Love
1994 · Movie
Director
The Scary Movie
1993 · Movie
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Director of Photography
Strange Weather
1993 · Movie
Director, Producer, Cinematography
Philosophy in the Bedroom
1993 · Movie
Director
The Genius
1993 · Movie
Additional Lighting Technician, Camera Operator
The Deadman
1989 · Movie
Director
Fun Down There
1989 · Movie
Cinematography, Editor
Doppelganger
1987 · Movie
Director
Damned If You Don't
1987 · Movie
Production Assistant
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Martina's Playhouse
1986 · Movie
Director
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From Romance to Ritual
1985 · Movie
Director
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Para-Normal Intelligence
1983 · Movie
Director
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Nostalgia for Paradise
1983 · Movie
Director
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Le Cyrk Wedding
1980 · Movie
Director, Editor
Dubai Fountain
· Movie
Director
The Ape of Nature
· Movie
Director
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Ode to the New Prehistory
· Movie
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