Johanna Demetrakas
Directing
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.
On the crew 20
L.A. Law
1986
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
American Playhouse
1982
Addicted to Love
1997
Caged Heat
1974
Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
2018
Celebration at Big Sur
1971
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
2002
Some Nudity Required
1998
Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
2011
Out of Line
2001
Broken Rainbow
1985
In 'N Out
1984
Nunzio
1978
Jimi Plays Berkeley
2003
Right Out of History: The Making of Judy Chicago's Dinner Party
1980
Womanhouse
1974
Bus Rider's Union
2000
Tragic Consequences: Teenagers and Guns
1996
Grandfather Sky
1993