Lesli Linka Glatter

Lesli Linka Glatter

Birthday: 1953-07-26

Place of Birth: Dallas, Texas, USA

Biography: Lesli Linka Glatter is an American film and television director and producer. She began her directing career through American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women; her first (short) film "Tales of Meeting and Parting" was nominated for an Academy Award in 1984. She was the president of the Directors Guild of America from September 2021 until September 2025, when she was succeeded by Christopher Nolan.

Movies

An Introduction to David Lynch
An Introduction to David Lynch

"An Introduction to David Lynch" is a featurette originally released in the 2001 DVD release, Twin P...

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Seeing is Believing: Women Direct
Seeing is Believing: Women Direct

“We are the stories we tell ourselves.” Seeing is Believing: Women Direct is a documentary series a...

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Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon
Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon

"Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon" is a three-part short documentary briefly chronicling the history of Tw...

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Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks
Secrets from Another Place: Creating Twin Peaks

A select group of key creative forces involved in the making of Twin Peaks reveals their take on the...

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Half the Picture
Half the Picture

At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their ar...

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This Changes Everything
This Changes Everything

An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-kn...

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Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary

The creators and actors from the TV show 'Freaks and Geeks' share their untold stories and pivotal m...

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