Bette Gordon

Renowned for pushing boundaries in independent cinema, Bette Gordon was born in 1955 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. She has been active in the industry since the early 1980s, primarily focused on drama and thriller genres, with her most well-known films including "Variety" (1983) and "Hands of Fate" (1995), both of which garnered critical acclaim and festival attention, but did not win major awards. Her directorial style often explores themes of sexuality and psychological tension, challenging conventional perspectives and pushing viewers out of their comfort zones. On a personal note, Gordon's steadfast commitment to her unique vision and her relentless exploration of the human psyche, make her a true pioneer in the realm of independent cinema.