Donna Deitch
Nascimento : 1945-06-08, San Francisco, California, USA
História
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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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Self
DESERT HEARTS depended on the connection between its two lead actors, Patricia Charbonneau and Helen Shaver, and on their trust in director Donna Deitch. In the following program, made by the Criterion Collection in New York in 2017, the actors and the director discuss the making of the film, the close bond they formed, and the ways it changed their lives.
Filmed in Los Angeles in August 2017, director Donna Deitch, cinematographer Robert Elswit and production designer Jeannine Oppewall discuss their collaboration in creating the look of DESERT HEARTS.
Self
Using rare footage and exclusive interviews with filmmakers from all over the globe, "Reel Herstory" corrects the historic notion that women behind the scenes in motion pictures held peripheral careers compared with their male counterparts.
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Reflexivo e bem-humorado, esse filme faz uma retrospectiva sobre a temática homossexual no cinema (principalmente independente) norte-americano e sobre como, ao longo de seis décadas, o tema foi se liberando no cinema. Desde o início, quando o assunto era mostrado como algo proibido ou uma doença, até os dias de hoje, sendo aceito e premiado.
Self
Directed by Kevin Burns, this documentary from Playboy Home Video examines the oftentimes tense relationship between sex, women, and popular Hollywood culture. With a particular focus given to Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield, Jean Harlow, and Sharon Stone, Sex at 24 Frames Per Second studies the role of female sexuality in film throughout the years. ~ Tracie Cooper, Rovi
Director
This movie contains three short stories dealing with the theme of homosexuality. In "A Friend of Dorothy", a woman joins the Navy during the 1950's and discovers lesbianism. In "Mr. Roberts", a teacher in a 1970's classroom struggles with his closeted gay status. Finally in "Amos and Andy", a father wrestles with his own emotional acceptance of a present day wedding between his son and another man.
Director
Hannah Stern (Kirsten Dunst) é uma jovem de origem judaica, que não dá a devida importância para suas raízes. Tudo muda quando, misteriosamente, ela volta no tempo e vai parar em 1941, na Polônia, quando o país foi invadido pelo nazistas. Sem entender direito o que está acontecendo, ela acaba sendo presa e mandada para um campo de concentração. Apesar de nunca ter dado a devida atenção, ela sabe que seis milhões de judeus morrerão nos próximos anos.
Cinematography
Donna Deitch directed this documentary about the illness and death of her friend, actress Gwen Welles (Nashville). Diagnosed with an cancerous tumor in 1992, Welles chose not to go for conventional treatments, and the film shows her deterioration. Shot on video with a later transfer to 16mm, this film was shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.
Producer
Donna Deitch directed this documentary about the illness and death of her friend, actress Gwen Welles (Nashville). Diagnosed with an cancerous tumor in 1992, Welles chose not to go for conventional treatments, and the film shows her deterioration. Shot on video with a later transfer to 16mm, this film was shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.
Writer
Donna Deitch directed this documentary about the illness and death of her friend, actress Gwen Welles (Nashville). Diagnosed with an cancerous tumor in 1992, Welles chose not to go for conventional treatments, and the film shows her deterioration. Shot on video with a later transfer to 16mm, this film was shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.
Self / Narrator
Donna Deitch directed this documentary about the illness and death of her friend, actress Gwen Welles (Nashville). Diagnosed with an cancerous tumor in 1992, Welles chose not to go for conventional treatments, and the film shows her deterioration. Shot on video with a later transfer to 16mm, this film was shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.
Director
Donna Deitch directed this documentary about the illness and death of her friend, actress Gwen Welles (Nashville). Diagnosed with an cancerous tumor in 1992, Welles chose not to go for conventional treatments, and the film shows her deterioration. Shot on video with a later transfer to 16mm, this film was shown at the 1998 Berlin Film Festival.
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Kim Jameson is a university professor while Kate Jameson - also known as Dominique, Kim’s twin sister - is a troubled model working in Paris. Kate is a drunk, in desperate need of rehabilitation. Kim checks her twin sister into a rehab center, agreeing to fill in for Dominique during her absence, but by doing so takes on more than she bargained for.
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A homicide detective begins a torrid affair with a senator's son who is a suspect in a series of grisly murders.
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Drama about a happily married career woman who falls victim to a management power play involving sexual harassment by her sports-equipment company's in-house lawyer.
Director
Three novels - three dramatic stories in the walls of the women's prison. The first story - a brand new, first went to prison inmates. The second - about a mother whose son has ceased to go to prison for visits. The third - about the experiences of women on the eve of its release.
Director
A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.
Self
Documentary about women in the film industry. Numerous notable actresses and female directors share their thoughts.
Hungarian Gambler
Desert Hearts conta a história de uma mulher na faixa dos 30 anos que é subitamente levada para as turbulências da paixão, e como é basicamente uma história simples, este é basicamente um filme simples. O que o torna incomum é que a história se passa nos anos 1950, e a mulher se apaixona por outra mulhe
Producer
Desert Hearts conta a história de uma mulher na faixa dos 30 anos que é subitamente levada para as turbulências da paixão, e como é basicamente uma história simples, este é basicamente um filme simples. O que o torna incomum é que a história se passa nos anos 1950, e a mulher se apaixona por outra mulhe
Director
Desert Hearts conta a história de uma mulher na faixa dos 30 anos que é subitamente levada para as turbulências da paixão, e como é basicamente uma história simples, este é basicamente um filme simples. O que o torna incomum é que a história se passa nos anos 1950, e a mulher se apaixona por outra mulhe
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A documentary about hookers, housewives, and other mothers.
Director
An awe-inspiring surreal allegory of man's destruction of himself and his environment, expressed through haunting, superimposed images of overwhelming power and authority.
Director
16mm, color, 3 min. Dir. Donna Deitch.
An improvised late '60's short-subject student film, and debut movie of Charles Burnett; done in the neo-realist, documentary film style. A day-in-the-life South Central L.A. tale about a rag-tag group of unemployed black male pals.
Director
16mm, color, 4 min. Dir. Donna Deitch.
Director
16mm, color, 4 min. Dir. Donna Deitch.
This documentary features the most gifted young directors of the 80's and 90's, revealing the secrets of their success in their craft.
