Joanna Arnow

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Joanna Arnow
Occupation(s) Filmmaker, actress
Years active2013-present
Notable work The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed

Joanna Arnow is an American filmmaker and actress best known for writing, directing and starring in the 2023 film The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed . [1]

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Early life and education

Arnow was raised in Brooklyn and studied film at Wesleyan University. [2] She is Jewish.

Career

The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed premiered in the Directors' Fortnight at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. The film was released theatrically in the United States in 2024. [3]

Filmography

YearTitleWriterDirectorActorRoleNotes
2013i hate myself :)NoYesNoHerselfAutobiographical documentary
2015Bad at DancingYesYesYesJoannaShort film
2018 Chained for Life NoNoYesHospital Representative
2019Laying OutYesYesYesJoannaShort film
2022F***ed in the HeadNoNoYesCarrie
2023 The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed YesYesYesAnn

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2013Lower East Side Film FestivalAudience Awardi hate myself :)Won [4]
2014Northside Film FestivalBest Feature Jury PrizeWon
2015 AFI Fest Best Live Action Short FilmBad at DancingNominated
Berlin International Film Festival Golden Bear for Best Short Film Nominated [2]
Silver Bear for Best Short Film Won
Teddy Award Nominated [5]
Hong Kong International Film Festival Best Short FilmNominated [6]
2023 Cannes Film Festival Directors' Fortnight The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed Nominated [7]
Deauville Film Festival Grand Special PrizeNominated [7]
Festival du Nouveau Cinéma Best FilmNominated [7]
Hamptons International Film Festival Best Narrative FeatureHonorable mention [8]
Indie Memphis Film Festival Duncan Williams Best Screenplay AwardWon [9]
Montclair Film Festival Future/Now CompetitionWon [10]
Munich Film Festival Best Film by an Emerging DirectorNominated [7]
São Paulo International Film Festival New Directors Competition: Best FictionNominated [7]
Thessaloniki Film Festival Best Director, International CompetitionWon [7]
Valladolid International Film Festival Best Feature FilmNominated [7]
2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards Someone to Watch Award Nominated [7]
Cleveland International Film Festival New Direction CompetitionNominated [7]


References

  1. Lang, Brent. "'The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed' Filmmaker Joanna Arnow Signs With Fusion Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  2. 1 2 Goldstein, Gregg. "Joanna Arnow Reflects on Her Directors' Fortnight Debut 'Feeling': 'I Don't Try to Be Provocative for the Sake of Being Provocative'". Variety. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  3. Pearce, Leonard (12 March 2024). "Joanna Arnow's Cannes Hit The Feeling That The Time for Doing Something Has Passed Receives U.S. Trailer". The Film Stage. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  4. "i hate myself :)". Berlinale Talents. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. "Bad at Dancing". Teddy Award Berlin. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  6. "Bad at Dancing: Awards & Festivals". MUBI. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something has Passed: Awards & Nominations". MUBI. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  8. Chumbi, Hamptons (22 October 2023). "31st Hamptons International Film Festival Announces Winners". Hamptons.com. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  9. "2023 Indie Memphis Film Festival Award Winners". Indie Memphis Film Festival. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  10. "2023 Montclair Film Festival Award Winners Announced". Montclair Film Festival. Retrieved 24 April 2024.