Sally Potter
Founder, Adventure Pictures

Sally Potter
Founder, Adventure Pictures
Sally Potter directed her first feature, THE GOLD DIGGERS, starring Julie Christie,in 1983. After THE LONDON STORY (1986), and several documentaries, she wrote and directed the Oscar-nominated ORLANDO, starring Tilda Swinton. This was followed by THE TANGO LESSON (1996) and THE MAN WHO CRIED (2000), starring Christina Ricci, Johnny Depp, Cate Blanchett and John Turturro. In 2004 Potter made YES, starring Joan Allen, Simon Abkarian, and Sam Neill. Potter then directed CARMEN for English National Opera in Autumn 2007. PotterÂ’s latest film, RAGE (2009), starring Judi Dench, Jude Law and Steve Buscemi was the first ever film to premiere on mobile phones and was nominated for a Webby in 2010. Potter has had full career retrospectives of her film and video work at the BFI Southbank, London, and Filmoteca, Madrid, in 2009, and MoMA, New York, in 2010. Potter has a blog and message board at www.sallypotter.com.

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