Person
Shawna Dempsey
Directing · Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Biography
Shawna Dempsey is a Canadian performance artist and filmmaker. Dempsey and her frequent collaborator, Lorri Millan, have been creating short and cutting feminist pieces since 1989.
Known for
Carpet Cleaners
Buff, the Carpet Cleaner
Vigilance
Director
Homogeneity
Director
Lesbian National Parks and Services Presents: Endangered Species
2009
Understanding Myself as an Amphibian
2026
The Fruit Machine: A Space Opera
Director
Medusa Raw
1992
We're Talking Vulva
Director
Through the Looking Glass
White Queen
Calamity
Director
Filmography
- 2026Understanding Myself as an Amphibian
- 2014VigilanceDirector
- 2009Lesbian National Parks and Services Presents: Endangered Species
- 2004Archaeology and YouDirector
- 2002Carpet CleanersBuff, the Carpet Cleaner
- 2002Lesbian National Parks and Services: A Force of NatureLesbian Ranger 2
- 2000CalamityDirector
- 1999Through the Looking GlassWhite Queen
- 1998HomogeneityDirector
- 1996Good Citizen: Betty BakerBetty Baker
- 1995A Day in the Life of a Bull-DykeBabe in Bed / Screamer #3 / Waver #10 / Proud Marcher #6
- 1993Object/Subject of DesireDirector
- 1992Medusa Raw
- 1990What Does a Lesbian Look Like?Director
- 1990We're Talking VulvaDirector
- 1987The Bisexual KingdomFriend
- —The Fruit Machine: A Space OperaDirector
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