Directing

Barry J. Hershey

Known for

Directing

Credits

12 titles

Known for

The Empty Mirror poster
5.9

Adolf Hitler faces himself and must come to terms with his infamous career in an imaginary post-war subterranean bunker where he reviews historical films, dictates his memoirs and encounters Eva Braun, Josef Goebbels, Hermann Göring and Sigmund Freud.

The Empty Mirror

1996

No artwork available
8.0

The film is a visual poem shot in the Anza-Borrego Desert. The work portrays the odyssey of a woman/goddess/mankind from birth into innocence, through growth into pride and sin, to death, and then a transcendental reunion to the One.

Odyssey

1986

No artwork available
5.0

"Sound of Peace" is a cinematic meditation. Utilizing the deep resonance of the didgeridoo played by Nawang Khechong, a former Buddhist Monk the film gently, yet powerfully, transforms the viewer's sense of possibility for inner and world peace. A synthesis of viscerally experienced waves of sound and engaging images creates a calm and transcendent experience.

Sound of Peace

1997

No artwork available
10.0

A meditative film poem exploring the mystic's vision of the oneness of All and the possibility of a deeper, more profound reality through the use of camera, music, movement, color and light.

Untitled 1987

1989

Filmmaker poster
8.0

An expressionistic visual poem of one filmmaker's reaction to being a filmmaker.

Filmmaker

1986

No artwork available
10.0

Lucifer, God's most beautiful angel. Lucifer was the prince of angels, the bearer of light. He placed his own beauty and perfection above his love for God. This sin of pride caused his fall to the darkest domain where, known as Satan, he struggles as God's rival. This film poetically explores the Lucifer tale as manifested in man's realm.

Lucifer, God's Most Beautiful Angel

1991

Behind the camera

The Empty Mirror poster
5.9

Adolf Hitler faces himself and must come to terms with his infamous career in an imaginary post-war subterranean bunker where he reviews historical films, dictates his memoirs and encounters Eva Braun, Josef Goebbels, Hermann Göring and Sigmund Freud.

The Empty Mirror

1996

No artwork available
8.0

The film is a visual poem shot in the Anza-Borrego Desert. The work portrays the odyssey of a woman/goddess/mankind from birth into innocence, through growth into pride and sin, to death, and then a transcendental reunion to the One.

Odyssey

1986

No artwork available
8.0

The film is a visual poem shot in the Anza-Borrego Desert. The work portrays the odyssey of a woman/goddess/mankind from birth into innocence, through growth into pride and sin, to death, and then a transcendental reunion to the One.

Odyssey

1986

No artwork available
5.0

"Sound of Peace" is a cinematic meditation. Utilizing the deep resonance of the didgeridoo played by Nawang Khechong, a former Buddhist Monk the film gently, yet powerfully, transforms the viewer's sense of possibility for inner and world peace. A synthesis of viscerally experienced waves of sound and engaging images creates a calm and transcendent experience.

Sound of Peace

1997

No artwork available
5.0

"Sound of Peace" is a cinematic meditation. Utilizing the deep resonance of the didgeridoo played by Nawang Khechong, a former Buddhist Monk the film gently, yet powerfully, transforms the viewer's sense of possibility for inner and world peace. A synthesis of viscerally experienced waves of sound and engaging images creates a calm and transcendent experience.

Sound of Peace

1997

No artwork available
10.0

A meditative film poem exploring the mystic's vision of the oneness of All and the possibility of a deeper, more profound reality through the use of camera, music, movement, color and light.

Untitled 1987

1989

No artwork available
10.0

A meditative film poem exploring the mystic's vision of the oneness of All and the possibility of a deeper, more profound reality through the use of camera, music, movement, color and light.

Untitled 1987

1989

Filmmaker poster
8.0

An expressionistic visual poem of one filmmaker's reaction to being a filmmaker.

Filmmaker

1986

Filmmaker poster
8.0

An expressionistic visual poem of one filmmaker's reaction to being a filmmaker.

Filmmaker

1986

No artwork available
10.0

Lucifer, God's most beautiful angel. Lucifer was the prince of angels, the bearer of light. He placed his own beauty and perfection above his love for God. This sin of pride caused his fall to the darkest domain where, known as Satan, he struggles as God's rival. This film poetically explores the Lucifer tale as manifested in man's realm.

Lucifer, God's Most Beautiful Angel

1991

No artwork available
10.0

Lucifer, God's most beautiful angel. Lucifer was the prince of angels, the bearer of light. He placed his own beauty and perfection above his love for God. This sin of pride caused his fall to the darkest domain where, known as Satan, he struggles as God's rival. This film poetically explores the Lucifer tale as manifested in man's realm.

Lucifer, God's Most Beautiful Angel

1991

Casting About poster
8.0

A lyrical, feature documentary that explores the captivating experience of casting actors. From the point of view of a filmmaker, we see and hear many of the 350 actresses who audition for three roles in a dramatic film. CASTING ABOUT includes footage from audition sessions held in Berlin, Boston, Chicago, London, and Los Angeles - weaving together actor interviews, monologues, and scene work to create an impressionistic collage of the casting experience.

Casting About

2005