Cecilia Dougherty

Cecilia
Dougherty

Cecilia Dougherty has been creating media art since the mid-1980s, having made over 30 videoworks in experimental narrative, documentary, and installation. She has published numerous stories and essays ...

Films

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    Gay Tape: Butch and Femme,

    Gay Tape: Butch and Femme,
    Cecilia Dougherty

    27 min
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    Claudia
    Experimental

    Claudia
    Cecilia Dougherty

    3/4 inch video, color, sound, 7.5 min
    Rental format: Digital file
    • Body
    • Erotic
    • Political / Social Activism
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    Grapefruit
    Experimental
    Narrative

    Grapefruit
    Cecilia Dougherty

    3/4 inch video, color, sound, 39 min
    Rental format: Digital file
    • History
    • Arts / Artists
    • Biography / Autobiography
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    Coal Miner's Granddaughter
    Experimental

    Coal Miner's Granddaughter
    Cecilia Dougherty

    Pixel , color, sound, 80 min
    Rental format: Digital file
    • Philosophical
    • Films About Film
    • Biography / Autobiography
    • Personal / Diary / Journal
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    The Drama of the Gifted Child
    Experimental

    The Drama of the Gifted Child
    Cecilia Dougherty

    Hi8, color, sound, 5 min
    Rental format: Digital file
    • Psychology / Mental Health
    • Erotic
    • Literarature / Theater
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    Joe-Joe
    Experimental

    Joe-Joe
    Cecilia Dougherty

    Pixel , color, sound, 53 min
    Rental format: Digital file
    • Erotic
    • Arts / Artists
    • LGBT / Queer
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    My Failure to Assimilate

    My Failure to Assimilate
    Cecilia Dougherty

    20 min
    Rental format: Digital file
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    My Failure to Assimilate
    Experimental

    My Failure to Assimilate
    Cecilia Dougherty

    MiniDV, color, sound, 20 min
    Rental format: Digital file
    • Environment / Nature
    • Arts / Artists
    • Ethnographic
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    The Dream and The Waking
    Experimental

    The Dream and The Waking
    Cecilia Dougherty

    MiniDV, color, sound, 15 min
    Rental format: Digital file
    • Arts / Artists
    • Personal / Diary / Journal

Biography

Cecilia Dougherty has been creating media art since the mid-1980s, having made over 30 videoworks in experimental narrative, documentary, and installation. She has published numerous stories and essays as well as a book, Space, Place, Authenticity, and Change (2013), about connectivity and community. Her web-based interactive story, Time Before Memory, is the inaugural web-based work for Microscope Gallery, Brooklyn, and her web-narrative Drift, is featured in the 2021 CYFEST in St. Petersburg, Russia. She has a PhD in Media Philosophy and her films are archived at the Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley Art Museum.