brydie o'connor

• Vulture | Barbara Forever Is the Experimental Lesbian Film to See

• New York Times | A Pioneer of Lesbian Cinema Gets a Documentary Worthy of Her

• Harper’s Bazaar | Barbara Hammer Obsessively Documented Queer Life. This Remarkable Documentary Captures Hers

• Harper’s Bazaar | The Bazaar Guide to Fall 2026 Movies

• Feeld Magazine | A Touchstone for Connection: Conversation with Brydie O’Connor

• Good Girl of the Week | Brydie O’Connor is Defending the Midwest

• Them | These 5 Films Inspired Brydie O'Connor To Make Barbara Forever

• Millennium Film Journal | “Life-affirming art is the point!”: Brydie O’Connor on Barbara Forever

• IndieWire | Barbara Forever Trailer: A Documentary as Radical as the Lesbian Avant-Garde Filmmaker It’s About

• Variety | Kristen Stewart Boards Barbara Forever as Executive Producer as Strand Acquires North American Rights 

• Deadline | Barbara Forever: Documentary Exploring Lesbian Filmmaker Barbara Hammer Wins Teddy Award At Berlinale

• Filmmaker Mag | “Her Work Expanded What Lesbian Representation Could Look Like on Screen”: Brydie O’Connor on her Sundance-debuting Barbara Forever

• Eye for Film | 'Our present is Barbara’s future': Brydie O’Connor on Barbara Forever, queer wisdom & reaching younger audiences

• Variety | Barbara Forever Review: Filmmaker Brydie O’Connor Channels the Radical Queer Spirit of Barbara Hammer 

• The Advocate | Barbara Forever Review: Documentary Celebrates Lesbian Film When the World Needs it Most

• Sundance | Meet the Artist Video: Brydie O’Connor

• Sundance Director’s Interview | Get to Know Brydie O’Connor, the Director Behind Barbara Forever

“Brydie O’Connor brings overlooked voices and histories to the forefront with radical empathy and cinematic daring. Her films have premiered at Sundance, Berlinale, and have been celebrated at festivals around the world, making her one of the most exciting voices in contemporary documentary filmmaking.” –The Teddy Awards