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Sally Potter

A visionary filmmaker navigates the complexities of identity and artistry in a world resistant to change, striving to tell bold, unconventional stories that challenge the status quo.

Born

September 19, 1949

From

London

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Decades active

In short · Directing since 1969, 7 decades active, 14 credits.

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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).

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