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Dykes, Camera, Action!

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The film examines the ways that women directors have contributed to this genre and emphasizes the role that the media play in representation of sexuality and gender, underscoring the power that film has to shape our perceptions of one…

DirectorCaroline Berler
ProducerCaroline Berler

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Caroline Berler

DADesiree Akhavan
Desiree Akhavan
Self
CDCheryl Dunye
Cheryl Dunye
Self
SFSu Friedrich
Su Friedrich
Self
JOJenni Olson
Jenni Olson
Self
BRB. Ruby Rich
B. Ruby Rich
Self
YRYoruba Richen
Yoruba Richen
Self
SSSarah Schulman
Sarah Schulman
Self
JBJanet Baus
Janet Baus
Self - Interviewee
RTRose Troche
Rose Troche
Self
VD
Vicky Du
Self
LK
Lesli Klainberg
Self
BHBarbara Hammer
Barbara Hammer
Self

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Dykes, Camera, Action! — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dykes, Camera, Action!?

Dykes, Camera, Action! is streaming on OVID and Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Dykes, Camera, Action! on Netflix?

No, Dykes, Camera, Action! is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on OVID and Kanopy.

Is Dykes, Camera, Action! on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Dykes, Camera, Action! isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on OVID and Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch Dykes, Camera, Action! for free?

Dykes, Camera, Action! is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.