Joyce Chopra
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1936-10-27 (90 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
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Joyce Chopra
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.
Acting
Production
1985
as Director
2000
as Director
2003
as Director
1990
as Director
1963
as Director
1999
as Director
1991
1992
as Director
1965
as Director
1997
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1972
as Director
1972
as Writer
1994
as Director
1999
as Director
1992
as Director
2003
as Director
1963
as Editor
2008
as Director
1980
2006
as Director
1999
as Director
1975
as Producer
1975
as Editor
1995
1997
as Director
1963
as Sound Editor
1975
as Director
1975
as Producer
1975
as Editor
1981
1981
1993
as Director
1996
as Director
1973
as Director
1978
as Director
1978
as Director
1975
as Director
1962
as Editor
1962
as Editor
1978
as Writer
1978
as Editor
1978
as Producer
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