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Julia Query

Julia Query made her directorial debut on Live Nude Girls Unite! As performance artist and comic, she wrote and toured three solo hour-long performance pieces. She established a video collective in 1993 that produced short documentaries. She founded the University of Oregon Queer Film and Video Festival. She supports herself as a stripper at the Lusty Lady. Vicky Funari is a film and videomaker whose work focuses on women's stories and questions of cultural and gender identity. Most recently she produced, directed, and edited “Paulina,” a non-fiction feature film about the life of a Mexican maid; the film premiered at the 1998 Sundance film festival. Funari began her film work in 1985 as Assistant Director of the fiction feature "Working Girls" directed by Lizzie Borden. Live Nude Girls, Unite! Accessed December 2 2012. http://www.livenudegirlsunite.com/film.html.