Donna Deitch
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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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Women in Love: Helen Shaver and Patricia Charbonneau on Desert Hearts
2017
as Self
Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts
2017
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014
as Self
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
2006
as Self
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
2003
as Self
Angel on My Shoulder
1998
as Self / Narrator
Calling the Shots
1988
as Self
As Kineastas
1986
Desert Hearts
1985
as Hungarian Gambler
Several Friends
1969
