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
Filmography
Desert Hearts
as Hungarian Gambler
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
as Self
Angel on My Shoulder
as Self / Narrator
Calling the Shots
as Self
Women in Love: Desert Hearts
as Self
