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Girl Power (1992)  Format: 16 mm, b&w/color Length: 82 min. A contemporary, diaristic look into the lives, imaginations, fears, fantasies and explorations of two lesbian teenage girls on the road. Festivals: Film International (Rotterdam, The Netherlands)/Robert Flaherty Seminar (NY)/Sundance (Utah)/Viennale International Fimfestwochen (Vienna)/Virginia Film Festival Screenings: Center for the Arts (San Francisco, CA)/Cineprobe/The Museum of Modern Art (NY)/Cinematheque Ontario (Toronto)/Film Forum (Los Angeles)/Pacific Film Archive (Berkeley, CA) Distribution Info: Video Data Bank
112 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, Il. 60603 Fax: 312.541.8073 Tel: 312.345.3550 info@vdb.org  Selected Works Film Flat Is Beautiful (1998)
The Judy Spots (1995) German Song (1994) Girl Power (1992) It Wasnt Love (1992) A Place Called Lovely (1991) Jollies (1990) Welcome to Normal (1990) Accomplishments Video Kunst Prize, Kahrlsrule, Germany, 1994 and 1997
Art & Technology Post-Production Grant, Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, OH, 1997 Jurors Prize, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford, England, 1996 Education 1997 MFA, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY News April, May, June 2007 Sadie Benning was honored with a retrospective
of her work, at the Buenos
Aires
International Festival of Independent Film, held in April. January, February, March 2007 Sadie Benning’s first full-scale exhibition of her work is on
display at the Wexner
Center for the Arts in Ohio, through April.
The show features her large Head paintings
as well as the
two-projection video piece Play Pause.
Two of Benning’s
videos, It Wasn’t Love and German
Song were included in a series
of programs shown at the Museum
of Modern Art, in New York in January,
showcasing feminist work collected by the Chicago-based Video Data Bank. August 2006 Sadie Bennings shorts If Every Girl Had a Diary, Living Inside,
Me and Rubyfruit and New Year, which meditate on issues of teen angst, first love and
growing up queer in a small town, screened at Two Boots Pioneer Theater in New
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