Found footage interweaves an account of Rosemary Kennedy’s lobotomy procedure in 1941 with an overview of the psychosurgery movement of the 1930’s-1960’s in the U.S.

I am a retired teacher of film studies at Skyline College in San Bruno, Ca. and San Francisco State University, San Francisco, Ca. I have my M.A. in Film Production and have been making films since 1981. Prior to that, I was a still photographer. I live in San Francisco with my husband and two sons.

1. Pools, 1981 (Co-produced with Barbara Hammer)
16 mm. /color /sound (6 min.)

2. Trumpet Garden, 1983
16 mm./ color/ sound (10 min.)

3. Still Life with Barbie, 1986
16 mm. /color /sound (24 min.)

4. Wind/Water/Wings, 1995
16 mm. /color/ sound (22 min.)

5. Journey, Swiftly Passing, 2000
16 mm. / color/ sound (23 min.)

6. Ashes to Ashes: The Art of Rebecca Haseltine, 2001
mini DV/ co
Color/sound (10 min.)

7. Call to the Dark Side, 2003
mini DV/ color/ sound (2:30 min.)

8. Estuary, Phase I, 2004
Phase II, 2005
Phase III, 2006
Installations
mini DV/ color/ sound (10 min./41 min.))

9. Severing the Soul, 2007
mini DV/ DVD/ color/sound (18 min.)