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Charlotte Sally Potter OBE (born 19 September 1949) is an English film director and screenwriter. She is known for directing Orlando (1992), which won the audience prize for Best Film at the Venice Film Festival. She also directed The Tango Lesson (1997), The Man Who Cried (2000), Yes (2004), Rage (2009), Ginger & Rosa (2012), The Party (2017) and most recently The Roads Not Taken (2020).
Sally Potter is a British film director and screenwriter who emerged from the experimental London underground film scene in the late 1960s to become a key voice in independent cinema.
She is best known for directing the visually distinct fantasy drama Orlando (1992), as well as The Tango Lesson (1997) and the ensemble drama The Party (2017).
Her work often blends narrative drama with experimental formal elements, frequently incorporating music, dance, and feminist themes into her storytelling.