David Henry Hammer

David Henry Hammer was an American screenwriter, director, editor, producer, and documentary film maker known for works such as Teresita Fernández's Stacked Landscapes (2022), and Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence (2019). Hammer was the son of American actor Mark Hammer. Hammer had a Master of Fine Arts from Columbia University, and served as Senior Producer at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.

Death
David Henry Hammer died due to cancer at the Sibley Memorial Hospital at age 57.

Selected filmography

 * As director and editor
 * Teresita Fernández's Stacked Landscapes (2022)
 * Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence (2019)
 * Tintoretto: Artist of Renaissance Venice (2019)
 * Sally Mann: Collodion and the Angel of Uncertainty (2018)
 * Stuart Davis: In Full Swing (2017)
 * El Greco, an Artist's Odyssey (2015)
 * Five Byzantine Churches (2013)
 * George Bellows (2012)
 * Bhau Kalchuri: Meher Baba's Lion (2006)


 * As editor
 * Seeds! (2019)
 * Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery (2017)
 * Drawing in Silver and Gold: Leonardo to Jasper Johns (2016)
 * Power and Pathos: Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World (2015)


 * As producer
 * Teresita Fernández's Stacked Landscapes (2022)
 * Seeds! (2019)
 * Sally Mann: Collodion and the Angel of Uncertainty (2018)
 * Stuart Davis: In Full Swing (2017)
 * Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes (2013)
 * Joan Miró: The Ladder of Escape (2012)
 * Arcimboldo: Nature and Fantasy (2010)

Awards and Honors

 * Preceptor to teach 'Nonfiction Filmmaking' in Spring 2000-2001