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.
KNOWN FOR
L.A. Law
1990
American Playhouse
1990
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
Caged Heat
1974
Addicted to Love
1997
Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
2018
Celebration at Big Sur
1971
Some Nudity Required
1998
Out of Line
2001
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
2002
Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
2011
In 'N Out
1984
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Movies
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Directing
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Writing
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Producing
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Editing
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Sound
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