Sally Potter
Known for directing · Born 19 September 1949 · 77 · London
31 credits
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
The Party
2017
Orlando
1992
The Man Who Cried
2000
Ginger & Rosa
2012
The Roads Not Taken
2020
Yes
2005
The Tango Lesson
1997
Rage
2009
The Gold Diggers
1983
Thriller
1979
The London Story
1986
Hors d'oeuvres
Hors d'oeuvres
1971
Acting (7)
2022Reel BritanniaSelf · 4 episodesSeries
2010Orlando In UzbekistanSelfFilm
2010Orlando in RussiaSelfFilm
2000Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s CinemaSelfFilm
1997The Tango LessonSallyFilm
1995Cinefile: Reel WomenSelfFilm
1972PortraitsFilm
Crew (1)
1984Imagining OctoberCinematographyFilm
Directing (19)
2022Look at MeDirector, WriterFilm
2020The Roads Not TakenDirector, Original Music Composer, Editor, WriterFilm
2017The PartyDirector, WriterFilm
2012Ginger & RosaDirector, WriterFilm
2005YesDirector, Writer, MusicFilm
1997The Tango LessonDirector, Writer, Original Music ComposerFilm
1988I Am an Ox, I Am a Horse, I Am a Man, I Am a WomanDirectorFilm
1986TearsDirectorFilm
1986FearDirectorFilm
1986LaughterDirectorFilm
1986RageDirectorFilm
1983The Gold DiggersDirector, Editor, Writer, ChoreographerFilm
1979ThrillerDirector, Editor, Director of Photography, Writer, SoundFilm
1972CombinesDirector, Editor, ProducerFilm
1971Hors d'oeuvresDirectorFilm
1970PlayDirectorFilm
1969JerkDirectorFilm
—AlmaDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
—Orlando, NowDirectorFilm
Sound (2)
2009RageOriginal Music Composer, Director, Writer, Camera OperatorFilm
1992OrlandoOriginal Music Composer, Director, ScreenplayFilm
Writing (2)
2000The Man Who CriedWriter, DirectorFilm
1986The London StoryWriter, DirectorFilm