Peggy Ahwesh
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Director of Photography
Born Jan 1, 1954 · Canonsburg, PA
Active 1980–present · Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship
Peggy Ahwesh (b. 1954 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania) is an American experimental filmmaker and video artist. A bricoleur who has created both narrative works and documentaries, some projects are scripted and others incorporate improvised…
Filmography
The Ape of Nature — DirectorThe Wayfinders (2025) — Directorthe (We) Fallen (2025) — DirectorQalandia (2025) — DirectorThe Falling Sky (2018) — DirectorObservando el cielo (2007) — Sound DesignerEclipse (2005) — Sound RecordistCertain Women (2004) — Director · CinematographyShe Puppet (2001) — Editor · Producer · DirectorNocturne (1998) — Director · CinematographyTrick Film (1996) — DirectorThe Second Coming (1995) — CinematographyThe Color of Love (1994) — DirectorStrange Weather (1993) — Director · Producer · CinematographyThe Scary Movie (1993) — Camera Action · Director · Screenplay · Director of Photography · ProducerThe Genius (1993) — Camera Operator · Additional Lighting TechnicianAge 12: Love with a Little L (1991)Fill Thy Crack with Whiteness (1989)Fun Down There (1989) — Cinematography · EditorThe Deadman (1989) — DirectorRainy Season (1987)Damned If You Don't (1987) — Production AssistantMartina's Playhouse (1986) — DirectorFrom Romance to Ritual (1985) — Director