Sally Potter
Directing

Sally Potter

Born 1949-09-19
London
Department: Directing

Biography

Charlotte Sally Potter OBE (born 19 September 1949) is an English film director and screenwriter. She is known for directing Orlando (1992), which won the audience prize for Best Film at the Venice Film Festival. She also directed The Tango Lesson (1997), The Man Who Cried (2000), Yes (2004), Rage (2009), Ginger & Rosa (2012), The Party (2017) and most recently The Roads Not Taken (2020).

Known For

Prominent works featuring Sally Potter

The Party
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The Party

2017
TMDB3.1
Orlando
Movie
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Orlando

1992
TMDB3.5
The Man Who Cried
Movie
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The Man Who Cried

2000
TMDB3.0
Ginger & Rosa
Movie
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Ginger & Rosa

2012
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The Roads Not Taken
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The Roads Not Taken

2020
TMDB2.8
Yes
Movie
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Yes

2005
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The Tango Lesson
Movie
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The Tango Lesson

1997
TMDB3.1
Rage
Movie
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Rage

2009
TMDB1.8
The Gold Diggers
Movie
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The Gold Diggers

1983
TMDB2.8
Reel Britannia
TV
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Reel Britannia

2022
TMDB4.3

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (59 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Look at MeLook at MeDirectorMovie2022
Look at MeLook at MeWriterMovie2022
Reel BritanniaReel BritanniaSelfTV Series2022
The Roads Not TakenThe Roads Not TakenDirectorMovie2020
The Roads Not TakenThe Roads Not TakenOriginal Music ComposerMovie2020
The Roads Not TakenThe Roads Not TakenEditorMovie2020
The Roads Not TakenThe Roads Not TakenWriterMovie2020
The PartyThe PartyDirectorMovie2017
The PartyThe PartyWriterMovie2017
Ginger & RosaGinger & RosaWriterMovie2012
Ginger & RosaGinger & RosaDirectorMovie2012
Orlando In UzbekistanSelfMovie2010
Orlando in RussiaSelfMovie2010
RageRageWriterMovie2009
RageRageCamera OperatorMovie2009
RageRageOriginal Music ComposerMovie2009
RageRageDirectorMovie2009
YesYesWriterMovie2005
YesYesDirectorMovie2005
YesYesMusicMovie2005
The Man Who CriedThe Man Who CriedWriterMovie2000
The Man Who CriedThe Man Who CriedDirectorMovie2000
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s CinemaFilming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s CinemaSelfMovie2000
The Tango LessonThe Tango LessonSallyMovie1997
The Tango LessonThe Tango LessonWriterMovie1997
The Tango LessonThe Tango LessonDirectorMovie1997
The Tango LessonThe Tango LessonOriginal Music ComposerMovie1997
Cinefile: Reel WomenCinefile: Reel WomenSelfMovie1995
OrlandoOrlandoDirectorMovie1992
OrlandoOrlandoScreenplayMovie1992
OrlandoOrlandoOriginal Music ComposerMovie1992
I Am an Ox, I Am a Horse, I Am a Man, I Am a WomanI Am an Ox, I Am a Horse, I Am a Man, I Am a WomanDirectorMovie1988
The London StoryThe London StoryWriterMovie1986
The London StoryThe London StoryDirectorMovie1986
LaughterDirectorMovie1986
FearDirectorMovie1986
TearsDirectorMovie1986
RageDirectorMovie1986
Imagining OctoberImagining OctoberCinematographyMovie1984
The Gold DiggersThe Gold DiggersDirectorMovie1983
The Gold DiggersThe Gold DiggersEditorMovie1983
The Gold DiggersThe Gold DiggersWriterMovie1983
The Gold DiggersThe Gold DiggersChoreographerMovie1983
ThrillerThrillerDirectorMovie1979
ThrillerThrillerWriterMovie1979
ThrillerThrillerDirector of PhotographyMovie1979
ThrillerThrillerEditorMovie1979
ThrillerThrillerSoundMovie1979
PortraitsSelf / AppearanceMovie1972
CombinesProducerMovie1972
CombinesEditorMovie1972
CombinesDirectorMovie1972
Hors d'oeuvresDirectorMovie1971
PlayDirectorMovie1970
JerkJerkDirectorMovie1969
AlmaDirectorMovie
Orlando, NowDirectorMovie
AlmaWriterMovie
AlmaProducerMovie