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- Born
- 1945
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Desert hearts
- Desert hearts
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Film & TV
San Francisco, California, USA
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…
Known for
- Women in Love: Desert Hearts — Self2017
- Remembering Reno: Reflections on the Making of Desert Hearts2017
- Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women — Self2014
- Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema — Self2006
- Playboy: Sex at 24 Frames Per Second — Self2003
- Angel on My Shoulder — Self / Narrator1998
- Calling the Shots — Self1988
- As Kineastas1986
- Desert Hearts — Hungarian Gambler1985
- Several Friends1969
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Donna
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Official website
- www.donnadeitch.com
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- writing language
- English language
- date of birth
- 1945-06-08
- start of work period
- 1975-00-00
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