Kathy Acker

Biography

Kathy Acker was an American experimental novelist, punk poet, playwright, essayist, postmodernist and sex-positive feminist writer. She was influenced by the Black Mountain School poets, the writer William S. Burroughs, the artist and theoretician David Antin, French critical theory, feminist artists Carolee Schneeman and Eleanor Antin, and by philosophy, mysticism, and pornography.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Traceroute (2016) — Self (archive footage)
2. The Golden Boat (1991) — Professor
3. The Falconer (1998)
4. Kathy Acker in School (1997)
5. Who's Afraid of Kathy Acker? (2007) — Self
6. Blue Tape (Tape 2) (1974)
7. IDn4 (1991) — Kathy Acker
8. Seeing Is Believing (1992) — Kathy Acker
9. The Blue Tapes (1972) — Self
10. Kathy Acker (1984) — Self
11. Dear Jimmy (1978)

Directed

1. Blue Tape (Tape 2) (1974) — Director
2. The Blue Tapes (1972) — Director