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Joan Scheckel


Joan is a graduate of the New York University Tisch School of the Arts. Her Filmmaking Labs are known throughout Hollywood and the international film world as the crucial force behind the most exciting films being made today. Over the past decade, Scheckel's work as a writer, director, actor, consultant and teacher has contributed to the development of over 365 films... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013 The Pretty One (workshopped with Joan Scheckel Filmmaking Labs) (completed)
 
2011 The Future (workshopped with)
 
2010 Sympathy for Delicious (workshopped with)
 
2010 Welcome to the Rileys (workshop development)
 
2007 HBO Voyeur Project (TV mini-series) (artistic director)
 
2005 50 Ways of Saying Fabulous (workshop development - uncredited)
 
2004 Saving Face (workshop development - uncredited)
 
2004 Brothers (short) (script editor)
 
2004 In My Father's Den (workshop development - uncredited)
 
2003 Sylvia (script editor - as Joan E Scheckel)
 
2003 Breaking the Mold: The Kee Malesky Story (acting consultant)
 
2003 Perfect Strangers (associate script developer)
 
2003 The Vicious Circle (workshop development - uncredited)
 
2002 Friday After Next (consultant: Mr. Raboy)
 
2002 Whale Rider (script consultant)
 
2002 Pumpkin (acting coach - uncredited)
 
2002 One Hour Photo (workshop development - uncredited)
 
2001 Stranger Inside (TV movie) (acting coach, directing coach)
 
2001 The Sleepy Time Gal (workshop development - uncredited)
 
2000 Housebound (acting coach, directing coach)
 
2000 Forever Lulu (workshop development - uncredited)
 
2000 Virtual Nightmare (TV movie) (workshop development - uncredited)
 
2000 Past/Imperfect (script editor)
 
2000 Living the Life (acting coach, script editor)
 
1999 Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her (workshop development - uncredited)
 
1999 Soft Fruit (script editor)
 
1999 Freak Weather (workshop development - uncredited)
 
1999 Third World Cop (workshop development - uncredited)
 
1999 Not New... But Recommended (short) (workshop development - uncredited)
 
1998 Spark (workshop development - uncredited)
 
Show ShowActress (6 titles)
2004 Final Sale (short)
Mom
 
2003 Intent (short)
D.A. Alex Hansen (as Joan Elizabeth Scheckel)
 
1996 Star Trek: Klingon (Video Game) (voice)
 
1995 Seinfeld (TV series)
Denise
The Beard (1995) … Denise (as Joan Elizabeth)
 
1992 The Babe
Verbal Spectator (as Joan Elizabeth)
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
2009 A Heavenly Vintage (writer)
 
2004 Siberia: Railroad Through the Wilderness (documentary short)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2010 Beginners (executive producer)
 
Show ShowCasting Director (1 title)
2004 Slightly Thicker Than Water (short)
 
Show ShowThanks (17 titles)
2012 RobotDown (TV series) (special thanks - 3 episodes)
1-900-97Q-UEEF (2012) (special thanks)
Near Far (2012) (special thanks)
The Chair Song (2012) (special thanks)
 
2012 Snow White and the Huntsman (special thanks)
 
2012 Arbitrage (the director wishes to thank)
 
2011 The Perfect Family (special thanks)
 
2010 Welcome to the Rileys (special thanks)
 
2008 Anvil: The Story of Anvil (documentary) (special thanks)
 
2006 Naming Number Two (special thanks)
 
2006 Little Miss Sunshine (the directors wish to thank: Joan Scheckel Lab)
 
2005 Race You to the Bottom (special thanks)
 
2005 Look Both Ways (special thanks)
 
2005 Thumbsucker (special thanks: for support)
 
2004 Harry + Max (special thanks)
 
2003 Breaking the Mold: The Kee Malesky Story (special thanks)
 
2001/II Dog Days (short) (special thanks)
 
1999 But I'm a Cheerleader (thanks)
 
1999 Jesus' Son (special thanks)
 
1997 Platform Six (short) (person without whom this picture could not have been made)
 
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Alternate Names:

Joan Elizabeth | Joan Elizabeth Scheckel | Joan E Scheckel
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Personal Quote:

A great actor lives naked on the stage or on screen, meaning that he is completely revealing of the self. Not the ego, but the self. He is intellectually, emotionally, physically free so that he is unencumbered - he is free to reveal the depth and nuance of a character's inner life. (He is) adept, surprising... See more »

Trivia:

Sang the "Star Spangled Banner" at Chicago's Comiskey Park for a White Sox/Yankees game. See more »