Joanna Arnow

Joanna Arnow is an American filmmaker and actress best known for writing, directing and starring in the 2023 film The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed.

Early life and education Arnow was raised in Brooklyn and studied film at Wesleyan University. She is Jewish.

Career The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed premiered in the Directors' Fortnight at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. The film was released theatrically in the United States in 2024.

Filmography Year Title Writer Director Actor Role Notes 2013 i hate myself :) HerselfAutobiographical documentary 2015 Bad at Dancing Joanna Short film 2018 Chained for Life Hospital Representative 2019 Laying Out Joanna Short film 2022 F***ed in the Head Carrie 2023 The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed Ann 2026 Lucy Schulman TBA Post-production

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2013 Lower East Side Film Festival Audience Award i hate myself :) 2014 Northside Film Festival Best Feature Jury Prize 2015 AFI Fest Best Live Action Short Film Bad at Dancing Berlin International Film Festival Golden Bear for Best Short Film Hong Kong International Film Festival Best Short Film 2023 Cannes Film Festival Directors' Fortnight The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed Deauville Film Festival Grand Special Prize Indie Memphis Film Festival Duncan Williams Best Screenplay Award Montclair Film Festival Future/Now Competition Munich Film Festival Best Film by an Emerging Director São Paulo International Film Festival New Directors Competition: Best Fiction Thessaloniki Film Festival Best Director, International Competition Valladolid International Film Festival Best Feature Film 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards Someone to Watch Award Cleveland International Film Festival New Direction Competition