Joanna Priestley
Joanna Priestley (born November 25, 1950) is an American contemporary film director, producer, animator and teacher. Her films are in the collections of the Academy Film Archive in Los Angeles and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Priestley has had retrospectives at the British Film Institute, Museum of Modern Art and Hiroshima International Animation Festival in Japan. Bill Plympton calls her the "Queen of independent animation". Priestley lives and works in Portland, Oregon.
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Joanna Priestley in her studio in 2013, with the Movieola she used to edit her 16mm films | |
| Born | Portland, Oregon, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Rhode Island School of Design |
| Alma mater | University of California at Berkeley (BFA 1975), California Institute of the Arts (MFA 1985) |
| Known for | Filmmaking, animation, teaching, Burning Man events |
| Spouse | Paul Harrod |
| Website | www |
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