Pearl Diver (1984)

Pearl Diver (1984) poster

PEARL DIVER is about the frustration of communication between two women who try to tell each other "I love you" underwater making humorous a very wet situation. Filmed in Super 8 in Baja, California and rephotographed in 16mm to emphasize the quality of light underwater and the dual nature of living in both air and water reflective of the female experience of living in a man's world.

Director: Barbara Hammer
Runtime: 5 min
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Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Barbara Hammer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pearl Diver about?
PEARL DIVER is about the frustration of communication between two women who try to tell each other "I love you" underwater making humorous a very wet situation. Filmed in Super 8 in Baja, California and rephotographed in 16mm to emphasize the quality of light underwater and the dual nature of living in both air and water reflective of the female experience of living in a man's world.
Who directed Pearl Diver?
Pearl Diver was directed by Barbara Hammer.
How long is Pearl Diver?
Pearl Diver has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).