Lucy Winer

LUCY WINER, Producer/Director/Writer, has focused on issues of lesbian and gay rights, gender, aging and the rights of women throughout her career. Her credits include the first of its kind, Emmy nominated documentary about lesbian and gay seniors, Silent Pioneers, the critically acclaimed documentary feature about sexism in America, Rate it X, and the ground-breaking, four part public television series, Positive: Life with HIV. Winer’s work has been called “warm, witty and genuinely touching” by the L.A Times; "immensely affecting" by the Village Voice; "hilarious" by the Hollywood Reporter; " intriguing, often hair-raising" by The New York Times; "produced with humor, insight and irony" by Variety. (12/99)

Golden Threads
A film by Lucy Winer and Karen Eaton, 1999, 56 min., Color
Profiling the life of 93 year old lesbian activist Christine Burton, founder of a global networking service for mid-life and elder lesbians this docum...

Greetings from Washington DC
A film by Rob Epstein, Frances Reid, Greta Schiller and Lucy Winer, 1981, 28 min.
A kaleidoscope of music, dance, stories and laughter shared at the first gay and lesbian rights march on Washington....

Rate It X
Directed by Lucy Winer and Paula De Koenigsberg, 1986, 93 min., Color
What do men really think of women? This provocative, highly acclaimed documentary provides an unflinching look at sexism in America. A series of distu...