Biography
Donna Deitch
Directing
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. Descrip…
Career works
11
Movies
11
Series
0
Career average
7.3/10
Birth date
06/08/1945
Place of birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
Women in Love: Desert Hearts
2017 · 10.0
Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts
2017
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014 · 6.5
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
2006 · 5.4
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
2003 · 5.3
Angel on My Shoulder
1998 · 9.5
Calling the Shots
1988 · 9.0
As Kineastas
1986
Desert Hearts
1985 · 7.1
Several Friends
1969 · 5.5
Directors on Directing (Part 2)