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Occupation(s) | Producer (film), actor |
Years active | 1987–present |
Alexandra Johnes is an American documentary film producer and former actor. As a producer, Johnes is known for films including The Square, Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, and Doubletime. She has worked as a Producer with various directors, including Alex Gibney, Eugene Jarecki and Jehane Noujaim.[1] In 2013, Johnes received a Primetime Emmy Award for producing Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God.[2] During her acting career, Johnes' film credits include starring roles as the Childlike Empress in The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter, and Phoebe in Zelly and Me, alongside Isabella Rossellini and David Lynch, as well as guest appearances on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Sabrina, the Teenage Witch.
Biography
Johnes graduated with a BFA from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University (NYU).[3] From 2007 through 2012, Johnes ran Jigsaw Productions for Academy Award-winning director Alex Gibney,[4][5] managing aspects of development and production. In 2012, Johnes received a Transatlantic Partnership (TAP) Producing Fellowship [6] from the Independent Filmmaker Project,.[7]
Johnes leads the production company Special Projects.
Johnes' sister Stephanie also works in film.[8] Stephanie directed and filmed the 2007 documentary Doubletime, on which Alexandra worked as a Producer.
Filmography
Producer
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017 | The Mars Generation | Executive producer | |
2016 | Holy Hell | Producer | |
2015 | Frame by Frame | Executive producer | |
2015 | The Witch | Executive producer | |
2013 | The Square | Co-producer/Executive producer | |
2012 | The House I Live In | Consulting producer | |
2012 | Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God | Producer | |
2012 | Rafea: Solar Mama | Supervising producer | |
2011 | Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place | Producer | |
2011 | The Last Gladiators | Co-producer | |
2011 | Reagan | Consulting producer | |
2010 | Casino Jack and the United States of Money | Co-producer | |
2010 | Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer | Production executive | |
2010 | Freakonomics: The Movie | Segment producer | |
2010 | My Trip to Al-Qaeda | Producer | |
2009 | Money-Driven Medicine | Production executive | |
2008 | Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson | Production executive | |
2007 | Doubletime | Producer, Sound recordist |
Actor
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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1997 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Sheila Martini | episode: School Hard (S2E3) | |
1997 | Sabrina, the Teenage Witch | Hillary | episode: Hilda and Zelda: the Teenage Years (S1E15) | |
1990 | The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter | Childlike Empress | ||
1988 | Zelly and Me | Phoebe |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Title of work | Result |
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2013 | Primetime Emmy Award | Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking | Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God | Won |
External links
References
- ^ "Alexandra Johnes". Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- ^ "Emmys - Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God". Retrieved 2014-02-25.
- ^ "New York Film Academy: Faculty, Documentary Department". Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- ^ "Jigsaw Productions: Staff and Collaborators". Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- ^ "Noujaim Films Presents:Rafea: Solar Mama" (PDF) (Press release). Noujaim Films. 2014-01-29. Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- ^ "IFP International Fellowships". 2013-03-03. Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- ^ "2012 Project Forum Slate". Retrieved 2014-03-09.
- ^ "Indiewire: Award-Winning Doc 'Doubletime' Coming To DVD, VOD, Digital Download On September 25". 2012-08-29. Retrieved 2014-03-09.