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Joyce Chopra (née Kalina; born October 27, 1936) [citation needed] is an American director. She was married to American stage and screenwriter Tom Cole until his death on February 23, 2009.
Director: The Lemon Sisters. Joyce Chopra was born on 27 October 1936. She is a director and producer, known for The Lemon Sisters (1989), Smooth Talk (1985) and Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front (2006).
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Nov 23, 2022 · With few contemporaries to look to and even fewer historical examples to follow, she learned to navigate a patriarchal industry across decades—and in her recently released memoir, Lady Director:...
Filmmaker and author of Bravey: Chasing Dreams, Befriending Pain, and Other Big Ideas. “Through the lens of an extraordinary, determined and adventurous career, Lady Director reminds us that present day female Oscar nominees for Best Director stand on the shoulders of women like Joyce Chopra.
Nov 8, 2022 · Joyce at 86. By Blake Peterson. Nov 8, 2022 Updated Nov 8, 2022. 11 min to read. In a new memoir, pioneering filmmaker Joyce Chopra looks back on a remarkable life and career. Photo by Paul Wagner.
Feb 23, 2021 · We recently spoke to Chopra, where the filmmaker reflected on the recent revival of “Smooth Talk,” recounted her memories of casting Dern, the serendipitous details surrounding the film, and her career at large as a filmmaker and documentarian.
Joyce Chopra is an award-winning director and writer for feature films and television. She is perhaps best known for her 1985 film Smooth Talk, the Grand Jury Prize winner for Best Dramatic Feature at the Sundance Film Festival and one of the first films to feature Academy Award, Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Laura Dern.
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