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Donna Deitch

Director 7 / Actor 2 · 1985 – 2014 · 🎬 9 · 🇺🇸 United States

Donna Deitch is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter, and actor best known for her 1985 film Desert Hearts. The movie was the first feature film to "de-sensationalize lesbianism" by presenting a lesbian romance story with positive and respectful themes.

All · 9 🎬 Movies · 9

Drama TV movie documentary Thriller History

Highlights

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

2014

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

2003

Common Ground

Common Ground

2000

Frequent Collaborators

Kevin Burns

2 shared

Ally Acker

2 shared

Brittany Murphy

Brittany Murphy

2 shared

John Allen Nelson

John Allen Nelson

2 shared

Rachel Ticotin

Rachel Ticotin

2 shared

Mimi Rogers

Mimi Rogers

2 shared

All decades 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s

🎬 Movies

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

actor

2014

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

actor

2003

Common Ground

Common Ground

director

2000

The Devil's Arithmetic

The Devil's Arithmetic

director

1999

Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer

Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer

director

1997

Criminal Passion

Criminal Passion

director

1994

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

Prison Stories: Women on the Inside

director

1991

The Women of Brewster Place

The Women of Brewster Place

director

1989

Desert Hearts

Desert Hearts

director

1985

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