Johanna Demetrakas
- Editor
- Director
- editorial_department
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.
Filmography · 26 credits
- 2018Feminists: What Were They Thinking? · Director
- 2018Feminists: What Were They Thinking? · Producer
- 2012When the Iron Bird Flies: Tibetan Buddhism Arrives in the West · Editor
- 2012We Women Warriors · Editor
- 2011Crazy Wisdom: The Life & Times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche · Director
- 2011Crazy Wisdom: The Life & Times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche · Editor
- 2011Crazy Wisdom: The Life & Times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche · Producer
- 2010Calavera Highway · Editor
- 2006The World According to Sesame Street · Editor
- 2001Out of Line · Writer
- 2001Out of Line · Director
- 2000Bus Rider's Union · Editor
- 2000Bus Rider's Union · Director
- 1998Some Nudity Required · Writer
- 1998Some Nudity Required · Director
- 1997My America... or Honk If You Love Buddha · Editor
- 1997The Last Beat Movie · Editor
- 1981Three Worlds of Bali · Editor
- 1979Soft Fiction · Self (Self)
- 1978Nunzio · Editor
- 1974Caged Heat · Editor
- 1974Womanhouse · Director
- 1974Womanhouse · Producer
- 1974Womanhouse · Editor
- 1971Celebration at Big Sur · Director
- 1971Celebration at Big Sur · Editor