Johanna Demetrakas

Johanna Demetrakas

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Biography

Filmmaker and director Johanna Demetrakas has directed episodes of many television series including L.A. Law and Orde and Doogie Howser, M.D. She has also made award-winning film OUT OF LINE, starring Jennifer Beals, and the short film Homesick. She is also known for her award-winning documentaries and iconic feminist art films such as WOMANHOUSE and RIGHT OUT OF HISTORY. Most recently, Demetrakas directed a documentary focused on the arrival of Buddhism to the U.S. in the 70’s entitled CRAZY WISDOM. Demetrakas currently teaches cinematic arts at the University of Southern California.

Career

2018
Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
Feminists: What Were They Thinking? as Director
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2011
2001
Out of Line
Out of Line as Director
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2000
Bus Rider's Union
Bus Rider's Union as Director
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1998
Some Nudity Required
Some Nudity Required as Director, Writer
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1974
Womanhouse
Womanhouse as Director
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1971
Celebration at Big Sur
Celebration at Big Sur as Director
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