Donna Deitch
Known for: Directing
Born: June 8, 1945
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…
Known for
Women in Love: Desert Hearts
2017
Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts
2017
Angel on My Shoulder
1998
Directors on Directing (Part 2)
Several Friends
1969
Calling the Shots
1988
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014
As Kineastas
1986
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
2003
Desert Hearts
1985
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
2006