Johanna Demetrakas

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Johanna Demetrakas

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.

Known For

Editor

2003
Jimi Plays Berkeley

as Assistant Editor

1996
1993
Grandfather Sky

as Editor

1985
Broken Rainbow

as Consulting Editor

1978
Nunzio

as Editor

1974
Caged Heat

as Editor

Writer

1998

Sound

1985
Broken Rainbow

as Sound Recordist