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barbara hammond: bio

writer

Barbara has had the pleasure of collaborating with extraordinary talent, especially Tom Noonan, Laszlo Marton, Elzbieta Czyzewska, Bill Irwin and Kathleen Chalfant, had a well-received and reviewed run of Norman and Beatrice: A Marriage in Two Acts in February and March of 2006, and was a finalist in the Tennessee Williams One-Act Play Contest as well as receiving the Scribner Award for Excellence in Writing. She has long-running artistic connections to
Naked Angels, the Paradise, the ArcLight, E.S.T., The A Train Plays, the Focus Theatre in Dublin and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre in Annaghmakerrig, Ireland.
Film (writer-director): June Weddings
Plays: Summerland, Norman & Beatrice: A Marriage in Two Acts, Beyond the Pale and and Paper Tigers.
One-Acts: Breakfast in the Hamptons, Little Birds & War.

filmmaker

JUNE WEDDINGS, featuring Tom Noonan, Elzbieta Czyzewska and Ivan Martin won the Directors' Special Recognition Award at the 2007 San Francisco International Short Film Festival and was an official selection for the Austin Film Festival, NY Filmmakers, The Henry Miller Library's Short Film Screening Series in Big Sur and the Baltimore Women's Film Festival. The DC Shorts Festival called it "visual stunning...superbly acted...fascinating to watch...keen insight into human nature." She has written two full-length screenplays, FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK and TRUST POKER and is planning to direct her first feature film in the spring of 2009.