JoAnn Elam

JoAnn Elam

DirectorActor Apr 20 (died age 60) 1967–1990 (23 year career)
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Biography

JoAnn Elam (April 20, 1949 – June 25, 2009) was a Chicago-based filmmaker. Her films explored the themes of feminism and she was best known for her film Rape (1978). Elam also worked on other political and social documentaries such as her unfinished film Everyday People (1979–1990). Not only did Elam's work focus on these themes but she also focused on everyday life in her films. While living in San Francisco,California, and Yellow Springs, Ohio, where she attended Antioch College, Elam had com…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (62)

Movies (62)

Everyday People

Everyday People

1990

Director

Collards Garden, 1985

Collards Garden, 1985

1985

Director

Cold Day with Chuck

Cold Day with Chuck

1984

Director

Monterey '84

Monterey '84

1984

Director

Garbage

Garbage

1984

Director

Windows

Windows

1984

Director

DC '82 Home

DC '82 Home

1982

Director

Lie Back & Enjoy It

Lie Back & Enjoy It

1982

Director

Boyers & Rhinos

Boyers & Rhinos

1981

Director

Moving

Moving

1981

Director

[Garden & Joe]

[Garden & Joe]

1980

Director

Atlanta Nat Convention

Atlanta Nat Convention

1980

Director

Going Places

Going Places

1980

Director

Ala - Dad

Ala - Dad

1979

Director

Blizzard of '79

Blizzard of '79

1979

Director

JoAnn & Susan x2

JoAnn & Susan x2

1979

Director

Other People's Children

Other People's Children

1978

Director

Sanibel

Sanibel

1978

Director

Michigan

Michigan

1976

Director

Windchimes, Window, Tree

Windchimes, Window, Tree

1976

Director

Front Porch

Front Porch

1976

Director

Sprockets

Sprockets

1976

Director

Bowl

Bowl

1976

Director

Rape

Rape

1975

Director

Groundwork

Groundwork

1975

Director

Filmabuse (Original)

Filmabuse (Original)

1975

Director

Tai Chi II

Tai Chi II

1975

Director

Filmabuse

Filmabuse

1975

Director

I Can Almost See It

I Can Almost See It

1974

Director

The Christmas Story

The Christmas Story

1974

Director

Windows

Windows

1974

Director

Jack-O-Lanterns

Jack-O-Lanterns

1974

Director

Love Me, Love My Dog

Love Me, Love My Dog

1974

Director

Daytime Television

Daytime Television

1974

Director

Corduroy

Corduroy

1974

Director

Chocolate Cake

Chocolate Cake

1973

Director

Landscape

Landscape

1973

Director

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1973

Director

Country Mile

Country Mile

1973

Director

Celebrated Royal Fireworks

Celebrated Royal Fireworks

1973

Director

Grains

Grains

1973

Director

Firelight

Firelight

1973

Director

Tai Chi Bowling

Tai Chi Bowling

1972

Director

Woman's Place & Dance

Woman's Place & Dance

1971

Director

CF Porn

CF Porn

1970

Director

3 Goats and a Gruff

3 Goats and a Gruff

1969

Director

37th Avenue & S.F. CA

37th Avenue & S.F. CA

1967

Director

Backyard Winter

Backyard Winter

Director

Popcorn

Popcorn

Director

Christmas Tree

Christmas Tree

Director

Covered Bridge

Covered Bridge

Director

Closet Film

Closet Film

Director

Fire

Fire

Director

Disabuse

Disabuse

Director

Last Whole Earth Catalog

Last Whole Earth Catalog

Director

BC

BC

Director

4.0
Derek 10-70

Derek 10-70

Director

Pup Birth

Pup Birth

Director

8.0
Joe & Greens

Joe & Greens

Director

Soap + Fire

Soap + Fire

Director

Moody Movie

Moody Movie

Director

Light Leak

Light Leak

Director