Bette Gordon

A pioneer in American Independent Cinema, Bette Gordon is known for her bold explorations of themes related to sexuality, violence and power. Her film Variety premiered at the Cannes Film Festival’s prestigious Director’s Fortnight, where it was referred to as a "Feminist Vertigo - a daring departure into the dark, obsessional world of female fantasy." Her subsequent films have been screened theatrically in the US and abroad, as well as in all the major film festivals, including Cannes, Berlin, Toronto, Locarno, Rotterdam, Tribeca, London, Sao Paulo, Lisbon, and Warsaw.