Wendy Toye and Sally Potter: Two Directors

Wendy Toye and Sally Potter: Two Directors

Two women directors of different generations – both trained as dancers – meet for the first time. Sally Potter’s first feature ‘Gold Diggers’ had just been released. Wendy Toye’s career began in theatre and she directed her first short ‘The Stranger left No Card’ in 1952. She worked for Korda and Rank, making both comedies and uncanny tales.

Directed by Gina Newson for Channel 4’s Visions series, 1984.
Duration 52 mins

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