Sheila McLaughlin (born 1950)[1] is an American director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and photographer.
She wrote and directed the controversial film, She Must Be Seeing Things (1987).
[2] Her debut feature film, Committed (1984), which she co-directed with writer Lynne Tillman,[3] is an experimental narrative of the life of Frances Farmer, shot on a low budget of $45,000.
[1] McLaughlin's films have been described as presenting "a grasp of a developing new feminist language of cinema.
"[1] McLaughlin left filmmaking to practice acupuncture.