Joyce Chopra

Joyce Chopra

Known for: Directing
Biography: 1936-10-27
Deathday: 2009-02-23 (72 years old)

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Biography

Joyce Chopra is an American director and writer of feature films and television. Chopra graduated from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. Chopra was married to American stage and screenwriter Tom Cole until he died on February 23, 2009. Her first narrative feature-length film, Smooth Talk (1985), won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Director and Grand Jury Prize at the 1985 Sundance Film Festival. The film is an adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates' 1966 short story, Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?, and was adapted by her husband, Tom Cole.

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Filmography

all 42

Movies 36

Director 34

TV Shows 6

self 4

Producer 1

Anne Reed
This Is a Film About My Mother

This Is a Film About My Mother (2022)

Movie
Self
Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart

Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart (2014)

Movie
Self
For the Love of the Music: The Club 47 Folk Revival

For the Love of the Music: The Club 47 Folk Revival (2012)

Movie
Director
Gramercy Stories

Gramercy Stories (2008)

Movie
Director
Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front (2006)

Movie
10
Director
Hollywood Wives: The New Generation

Hollywood Wives: The New Generation (2003)

Movie
Director
The Last Cowboy

The Last Cowboy (2003)

Movie
Director
Everwood

Everwood (2002)

TV
7
Director
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)

TV
7.5
Director
Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan (2001)

TV
5.95
Creator / Director
Blonde

Blonde (2001)

TV
Director
Rip Girls

Rip Girls (2000)

Movie
6
Director
The Lady in Question

The Lady in Question (1999)

Movie
Director
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)

TV
6.19
Director
Replacing Dad

Replacing Dad (1999)

Movie
Director
Murder in a Small Town

Murder in a Small Town (1999)

Movie
Director
Convictions

Convictions (1997)

Movie
Director
L.A. Johns

L.A. Johns (1997)

Movie
Director
My Very Best Friend

My Very Best Friend (1996)

Movie
Director
Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan

Deadline for Murder: From the Files of Edna Buchanan (1995)

Movie
Director
The Corpse Had a Familiar Face

The Corpse Had a Familiar Face (1994)

Movie
Director
Angel Falls

Angel Falls (1993)

TV
Director
The Disappearance of Nora

The Disappearance of Nora (1993)

Movie
Director
The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story

The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story (1992)

Movie
Director
Baby Snatcher

Baby Snatcher (1992)

Movie
Director
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story

Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story (1991)

Movie
Director
The Lemon Sisters

The Lemon Sisters (1989)

Movie
Self
Calling the Shots

Calling the Shots (1988)

Movie
Director
Smooth Talk

Smooth Talk (1985)

Movie
Director
Music Lessons: The Kodaly Method in the American Classroom

Music Lessons: The Kodaly Method in the American Classroom (1981)

Movie
Director
Martha Clarke Light & Dark: A Dancer’s Journal

Martha Clarke Light & Dark: A Dancer’s Journal (1980)

Movie
Director
Sally Garcia and Family

Sally Garcia and Family (1978)

Movie
Director
That Our Children Would Not Die

That Our Children Would Not Die (1978)

Movie
Director
Clorae and Albie

Clorae and Albie (1975)

Movie
Director
Girls at 12

Girls at 12 (1975)

Movie
Director
Matina Horner: Portrait of a Person

Matina Horner: Portrait of a Person (1973)

Movie
Self
Joyce at 34

Joyce at 34 (1972)

Movie
Director
Marathon

Marathon (1965)

Movie
Director
A Happy Mother's Day

A Happy Mother's Day (1963)

Movie
Sound Editor
Dead Birds

Dead Birds (1963)

Movie
Editor
The Chair

The Chair (1963)

Movie
Producer
My Beautiful Nicaragua: A Short Documentary About Climate Change

My Beautiful Nicaragua: A Short Documentary About Climate Change

Movie

Ratings

Average 5.3
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1981
1995
1992
2022
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Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Female

Birthday
1936-10-27

Deathday
2009-02-23 (72 years old)

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Relationships
Tom Cole (1969-01-01 - 2009-02-23)

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
Sundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award


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