Director
Johanna Demetrakas
13 films
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.
Best known for
Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
2018 · Producer, Director
On Netflix
Caged Heat
1974 · Editor
On Pluto TV
Some Nudity Required
1998 · Director, Writer
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
2002 · Editor
On Kanopy
Celebration at Big Sur
1971 · Director, Editor
Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
2011 · Director, Editor
On Kanopy
Filmography 13
Feminists: What Were They Thinking?
2018 · Producer, Director
On Netflix
Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
2011 · Director, Editor
On Kanopy
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
2002 · Editor
On Kanopy
Out of Line
2001 · Director, Writer
On Tubi TV
Bus Rider's Union
2000 · Director
Some Nudity Required
1998 · Director, Writer
Grandfather Sky
1993 · Editor
In 'N Out
1984 · Editor
Right Out of History: The Making of Judy Chicago's Dinner Party
1980 · Director
On Kanopy
Nunzio
1978 · Editor
Caged Heat
1974 · Editor
On Pluto TV
Womanhouse
1974 · Director
On Kanopy
Celebration at Big Sur
1971 · Director, Editor