Sheila McLaughlin

Acting

Sheila McLaughlin

Credits
10 titles

Biography

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."

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 8

YearTitleRole
1988 The Meadow of Things Film
1988 The Big Blue Film Myrna
1986 Seduction: The Cruel Woman Film Justine
1984 Committed Film Frances Farmer
1983 Born in Flames Film Other leader
1982 Ordinary Sentence Film
1981 How to Fly Film
1978 Splits Film

Crew credits 4

YearTitleJob
1988 She Must Be Seeing Things Film Director, Writer, Producer
1984 Committed Film Producer, Director, Writer, Editor, Additional Photography
1983 Born in Flames Film Camera Operator
1978 Inside Out Film Director
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