
Barbara Rubin
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 8, 1945
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Barbara Rubin (1945–1980) was an American experimental filmmaker and performance artist. She is best known for her landmark 1963 underground film Christmas on Earth. She frequently collaborated with other well-known artists in the underground movement. Rubin's filmography is often described as "radical" and "controversial". She was one of the first recognized female filmmakers of this movement. She is frequently cited as being the individual who introduced Andy Warhol to the American rock band The Velvet Underground.
Filmography

Andy Warhol's America 2022
Actor

Barbara Rubin and the Exploding NY Underground 2018
as Self (archive footage)

To Barbara Rubin with Love 2006
as Self

Birth of a Nation 1997
as Self

Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections 1990
as Self

Lost, Lost, Lost 1976
as Self

Gerard Malanga's Film Notebooks 1970
Director of Photography

Hare Krishna 1967
as Self

Venus in Furs 1966
as The Nun
- Satisfaction
Satisfaction 1966
as The Nun

The Velvet Underground: Psychiatrist's Convention, NYC, 1966 1966
Camera Operator

Andy Warhol Screen Tests 1965
as Self
- Allan for Allan
Allan for Allan 1965
Director
- Dirt
Dirt 1965
Actor

The Making of an Underground Film 1965
Actor
![Poster for Screen Test [ST286]: Barbara Rubin](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw185%2FqCqJKE3izGwYD3XgXBuAg06KHwL.jpg&w=96&q=75)
Screen Test [ST286]: Barbara Rubin 1965
as Herself
- Reel 5347
Reel 5347 1964
Director

Christmas on Earth 1963
Director
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