Tessa Hughes-Freeland

A film exploring the nature of sex and gender roles. Nymph, a fairy, walks and dances through a woodland before being pursued by Pan, an evil spirit.

Inspired by and loosely based on the introduction to Blue Of Noon by Georges Bataille, the title was taken from the name of the main character. ...

Jane Gone is a blues music video made by Tessa Hughes-Freeland, in collaboration with the infamous New York band, The Workdogs—of whom fellow ...

1986 performance of the Butthole Surfers, documented on film by NYC filmmaker Tessa Hughes-Freeland.

Rhonda Goes to Hollywood functions in a similar fashion, exploring the very existence of Hollywood’s stars as merely social constructions. ...

A no-holds-barred portrait of addiction, RAT TRAP is an unflinching portrayal of a junkie injecting heroin cut with footage of (already expired) ...

Documenting Graffiti culture in a basketball court in the Bronx. The filmmaker was accompanied by Martin Wong who said, “bring your ...

Playboy is made from bits of vintage porno films, boxing films, westerns, and adventure and horror films.

1983 short by Tessa Hughes-Freeland

Tessa Hughes-Freeland’s “Baby Doll” is a tiny slice of cinéma vérité from 1982 about the girls working the now defunct Baby Doll Lounge on Church ...