Joan Tewkesbury

Joan Tewkesbury

Joan Tewkesbury (born April 8, 1936) is an American film and television director, screenwriter, playwright, author, producer, choreographer and actress. She had a long association with the celebrated director Robert Altman, writing the screenplays for Thieves Like Us (1974), and Nashville (1975), widely regarded as "Altman's masterpiece", and which earned her a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Screenplay. She has directed numerous hours of episodic television, including for Disney, HBO, CBS, TNT, and NBC. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joan Tewkesbury, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

On screen

  • Breakdown: 1975
  • Way Out on a Limb
  • Way Out on a Limb
  • The Making of 'Nashville'
  • Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
  • Altman on His Own Terms
  • Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
  • The Player
  • Calling the Shots
  • Nashville
  • Thieves Like Us
  • McCabe & Mrs. Miller
  • Man's Favorite Sport?
  • Peter Pan
  • Peter Pan
  • Peter Pan

Behind the camera

  • Scattering Dad
  • On Promised Land
  • Strangers
  • Wild Texas Wind
  • Sudie and Simpson
  • Cold Sassy Tree
  • A Night in Heaven
  • The Acorn People
  • The Tenth Month
  • Old Boyfriends
  • Nashville
  • Thieves Like Us

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