Jovanka Vuckovic
Directing
Biography
Jovanka Vuckovic (born November 23, 1975) is a Canadian filmmaker. She is best known for directing the film Riot Girls (2019).
Born: November 23, 1975
Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known For
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with the genre helped bring it into the mainstream and shape the way we view science fiction today.
Tales of the Uncanny
A detailed look at the history of horror anthology films.
Land of the Dead
The living dead have taken over the world, and the remaining humans live in a walled city to protect themselves as they cope with the situation.
Zombiemania
The evolution of the zombie from its roots in Haitian voodoo to its coveted role as the world's most popular monster: from being a clumsy corpse to becoming a cannibal killer and the main agent of every infectious pandemic, the zombie has come a long way in seventy years. A look at the rising tide of zombie culture examining why something so dead has so much life in viewers' nightmares and at the box office.
Self Portrait
In the process of taking off her make-up, a young woman reveals her true face.
Clapboard Jungle: Surviving the Independent Film Business
Following five years in the life and career of independent filmmaker Justin McConnell, this documentary explores the struggles of financing, attracting the right talent, working with practical effects and selling the finished product in the hope of turning a profit. Featuring interviews with a range of industry luminaries, not only are technical aspects and interpersonal skills discussed but also the emotional stamina and little-known tips needed to survive in the low budget film industry.
Deck-A-Rep: The True Nature of Rick Deckard
Fans, filmmakers and people involved with the making of Blade Runner debate if main character Rick Deckard is himself in fact a Replicant or not.
Nexus Generation: Fans & Filmmakers
Fans of Blade Runner discuss the lasting impact of the film, the way it has influenced many directors in the last 25 years and show of some of their most prized memorabilia.
Filmography
as Self
as Young Woman
as Herself - Journalist
as Zombie (uncredited)