
Donna Deitch
Biography
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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.
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Acting (10 movies)

Several Friends
1969

As Kineastas
1986

Desert Hearts
1985

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
2006

Women in Love: Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau on Desert Hearts
2017

Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts
2017

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
2003

Calling the Shots
1988

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014

Angel on My Shoulder
1998
Directing (16 movies)

Desert Hearts
1985

A Change of Place
1994

The Women of Brewster Place
1989

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside
1991

Criminal Passion
1994

The Devil's Arithmetic
1999

Common Ground
2000
Woman to Woman
1975

She Was A Visitor
1970

Berkeley 12 to 1
1968

Memorabilia
1969

Sexual Advances
1992

Angel on My Shoulder
1998
Portrait
1972

P. P.1
1969

Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer
1997
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Desert Hearts | 1985 | Producer |
| Angel on My Shoulder | 1998 | Writer |
| Angel on My Shoulder | 1998 | Producer |