Sheila McLaughlin

Acting

Sheila McLaughlin

Sheila McLaughlin (born 1950) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and photographer. She wrote and directed the controversial film, She Must Be Seeing Things (1987). Her debut feature film, Committed (1984), which she co-directed with writer Lynne Tillman, is an experimental narrative of the life of Frances Farmer, shot on a low budget of $45,000. McLaughlin's films have been described as presenting "a grasp of a developing new feminist language of cinema."

Known for

Highlights

Born in Flames1983 · Film · Other leader
Seduction: The Cruel Woman1986 · Film · Justine
She Must Be Seeing Things1988 · Film · Director
The Meadow of Things1988 · Film
Committed1984 · Film · Frances Farmer
The Big Blue1988 · Film · Myrna

Filmography

Movies

9 films

She Must Be Seeing Things1988 · Film · Director
The Meadow of Things1988 · Film
The Big Blue1988 · Film · Myrna
Seduction: The Cruel Woman1986 · Film · Justine
Committed1984 · Film · Frances Farmer
Born in Flames1983 · Film · Other leader
Ordinary Sentence1982 · Film
Splits1978 · Film
Inside Out1978 · Film · Director