Donna Deitch
Directing • Born 1945-06-08
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Donna Deitch (born June 8, 1945 in San Francisco, California) is an American film and television director best known for her 1986 film Desert Hearts. The film was groundbreaking as one of the first releases to depict a lesbian love story in a generally mainstream, albeit art house, vein but with positive and respectful themes. Deitch also directed the mini-series The Women of Brewster Place. Her partner is writer Terri Jentz. Description above from the Wikipedia article Donna Deitch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
11 credits
Directors on Directing (Part 2)
Movie
Several Friends
Movie • 1969
As Kineastas
Movie • 1986
Desert Hearts
Movie • 1985
Hungarian Gambler
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
Movie • 2006
Self
Women in Love: Desert Hearts
Movie • 2017
Self
Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts
Movie • 2017
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
Movie • 2003
Self
Calling the Shots
Movie • 1988
Self
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Movie • 2014
Self
Angel on My Shoulder
Movie • 1998
Self / Narrator