Donna Deitch

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

Known For

7.1

Desert Hearts

Movie1985

5.3

Playboy: Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

Movie2003

5.4

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

Movie2006

10.0

Women in Love: Desert Hearts

Movie2017

6.5

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

Movie2014

9.0

Calling the Shots

Movie1988

5.5

Several Friends

Movie1969

9.5

Angel on My Shoulder

Movie1998

Filmography