Artemis Joukowsky III
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Born | 10 May |
Occupation(s) | Director, Author and Producer |
Artemis Joukowsky III is an American director, author, producer and disabilities activist.[1][2] He is best known for his work on the documentary films Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War, Carbon Nation and more.[3][4][5]
Life and career
Artemis Joukowsky III was born to Artemis A.W. Joukowsky and Martha Sharp Joukowsky. His father was chancellor of Brown University, and mother a Near Eastern archaeologist; together they established the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World.[6] He is the grandson of Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp, who helped save hundreds of endangered Jews and refugees escape from Nazi camps. To honour his grandparents he co-directed a documentary film Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War in 2016 along with director Ken Burns.[7][8] He was a vice-chairman of Econergy International, and co-founded the Highland Energy Group.[9]
Joukowsky was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy type III at age 14.[10] He is the co-founder with Larry Rothstein of No Limits Media (NLM). He holds a BA in social ecology from Hampshire College and an MA in psychology from Goddard College.[11] He was a member of the United States Paralympics team and his other works were "Raising the Bar: New Horizons in Disability Sports" a book which he co-wrote with Larry Rothstein, a photographic exhibition was set in collaboration with the United Nations.[12]
Filmography
Year | Film | Writer | Director | Producer | Notes |
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2022 | Light and Shadows | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Documentary Film |
2020 | The Genetics of Hope | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Documentary Film |
2017 | Re-Evolution: The Cuban Dream | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Documentary Film |
2017 | Portrait of Harry | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Documentary Film |
2017 | Cries from Syria | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Documentary Film |
2016 | Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Documentary Film |
2014 | Cowboys and Engines | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Short Film |
2010 | Carbon Nation | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Documentary Film |
2008 | Alex's POV | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Documentary Film |
2008 | The Raven | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Short Film |
Publications
- Raising The Bar: New Horizons In Disability Sports
- Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War
- The Gift: Stories of Triumph in the Face of Life's Greatest Adversities
References
- ^ "Film producer Artemis Joukowsky to discuss his grandparents' legacy of giving back". chqdaily.com. 2017-08-07. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "In 'Defying the Nazis,' Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky document an inspiring story". nationalobserver.com. 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "'Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War': Film Review". hollywoodreporter.com. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "'Defying The Nazis' Film by Hampshire Alums Burns and Joukowsky Premieres on PBS". hampshire.edu. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "Carbon nation". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "New Artemis Joukowsky is a socially responsible venture capitalist, who has helped bring over 10 company's public including Econergy who he was a founding partner of. Digs". brownalumnimagazine.com. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "Interview: Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky on The Sharps' War". channelguidemag.com. 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ Jaworowski, Ken (2016-09-08). "Review: 'Defying the Nazis': An American Couple on a Rescue Mission". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ Albion, Mark (2006-07-13). True to Yourself: Leading a Values-Based Business. Berrett-Koehler Publishers. ISBN 9781609944025. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "Accidental Filmmaker". pvamag.com. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "Artemis A.W. Joukowsky III". chq.org. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
- ^ "PHOTO EXHIBIT 'RAISING THE BAR: NEW HORIZONS IN DISABILITY SPORTS' OPENS AT HEADQUARTERS 23 MARCH". un.org. Retrieved 2018-12-06.
External links
- Artemis Joukowsky III at IMDb
- Artemis Joukowsky III