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.
Filmography
all 42
Movies 36
Director 34
TV Shows 6
self 4
Producer 1
Director

Gramercy Stories (2008)
Movie
Director

The Last Cowboy (2003)
Movie
Director

Everwood (2002)
TV
7
Director

Crossing Jordan (2001)
TV
5.95
Creator / Director

Blonde (2001)
TV
Director

Rip Girls (2000)
Movie
6
Director

The Lady in Question (1999)
Movie
Director

Replacing Dad (1999)
Movie
Director

Convictions (1997)
Movie
Director

L.A. Johns (1997)
Movie
Director

My Very Best Friend (1996)
Movie
Director

Angel Falls (1993)
TV
Director

Baby Snatcher (1992)
Movie
Director

The Lemon Sisters (1989)
Movie
Director

Smooth Talk (1985)
Movie
Director

Clorae and Albie (1975)
Movie
Director

Girls at 12 (1975)
Movie
Director

Marathon (1965)
Movie
Director

A Happy Mother's Day (1963)
Movie
Sound Editor

Dead Birds (1963)
Movie
Editor

The Chair (1963)
Movie
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Known ForDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday1936-10-27
Deathday2009-02-23 (72 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
RelationshipsTom Cole (1969 - 2009)
CitizenshipsUnited States
AwardsSundance Film Festival U.S. Dramatic Grand Jury Prize Award
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