Cinematographer / Director of Photography
My latest documentary, A LINE BIRDS CANNOT SEE, is now available on The New Yorker Documentary, a new platform which is presenting films that offer “uncommon perspectives on issues that matter to us now.” Please watch and share the film. The film is accompanied by an article by Sarah Larson: “Like another recent film featured […]
For the past year, I have had the privilege to make a short animated documentary about a young woman’s journey from Guatemala to the United States. Culled from over 5 hours of personal interviews with E.L. (we are keeping her identity private for now), the 9 minute film follows the journey of a determined 12-year-old […]
“Bad at Dancing” was lucky enough to win the Silver Bear Jury Award at this year’s Berlin Film Festival! Berlin is known for showcasing innovative films, and Joanna’s film is certainly groundbreaking by the way in which it calls into question personal boundaries and intimacy. We shot in black and white, with Joanna asking for […]
Joanna Arnow’s short film Bad at Dancing will have its premiere next week in the Shorts Competition at the Berlin Film Festival. As described by the festival, in the film “Envy and emotion are given a surreal context. The question of borders and their necessity is raised anew. ” Cast: Eleanor Pienta, Keith Poulsen, Joanna […]