Joyce Chopra Movies

Started as a class project in what was likely the first filmmaking course ever taught at Harvard, Marathon documents the running of the 1964 Boston...

After giving birth, Joyce attempts to regain her position as a filmmaker while also caring for her new baby. The changes to both her and her...

A beautiful woman is found stranded in the desert with no recollection of who she is or how she got there, so a casino boss makes it his mission to...

Follows a crusading lawyer as he embarks on a campaign to save an African-American man, Paul Crump, from the electric chair. Preserved by the...

A 1978 documentary short about a growing phenomenon of its time: women returning to work as they reach middle age.

Dana Griffin is what some call a gold digger and has a habit of getting what she wants anyway possible. She is to wed wealthy Ted but her deceit is...

This documentary follows Martha Clarke's creative process for a year as she finds her own voice as a choreographer following her departure from...

The camera goes to live among a group of 12‐year‐old girls in a middle‐class New England neighborhood. It accompanies them to...

During a stark winter weekend in upstate NY, siblings reconnect a year after their mother's death.

A 1973 short film about the noted educator and president of Radcliffe College.

Tells about two young Black women and how they cope with their responsibilities as well as pursue their career ambitions.

An inspiring look inside a unique residence in Manhattan that is providing a safe home for 25 gay and transgender teenagers for have experienced...

A 1978 documentary about healthcare services in five locations in Nigeria.