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Explore the official website of Joy Goodwin, a writer, filmmaker, and teacher with works in post-production and development for television.
Joy Goodwin is a writer, filmmaker, and teacher. Her screenplay for Mabel, co-written with director Nicholas Ma, is currently in post-production with producers Helen Estabrook (Whiplash) and Luca Borghese (Monsters and Men).
Writing | joygoodwin. PRAISE FOR THE SECOND MARK. "A masterly first book... can be classed among the rare sportswriting that manages to tell us something important about the human spirit." —The New York Times Book Review. "Remarkable." —Sports Illustrated, Ten Best Books of the Year. "A powerful and valuable book." —Library Journal.
Joy Goodwin grew up in rural Ohio and attended college in North Carolina, but her love of theater and film drew her to New York City. She began her career in live TV production, rising through the ranks at ABC to write and direct sports documentaries.
Directing. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE . Director, Writing for the Stage & Screen Program, UNC-Chapel Hill, 2023- present. Screenwriter/Producer/Director, Freelance, 2002-present. Co-wrote Mabel (2023), produced by Helen Estabrook (Whiplash) and Luca Borghese (Monsters and Men). Currently in post and repped by CAA.
Writer and filmmaker. | Learn more about Joy Goodwin’s work experience, education, connections & more by visiting their profile on LinkedIn.
Joy Goodwin’s screenplays have been selected for the Film Independent Lab, the Athena List, and the Austin Film Festival Awards (comedy finalist). She has directed documentaries for ABC and A&E, and co-produced independent films distributed by Fox Searchlight, TWC, Lionsgate, IFC, and Magnolia.
