Most noted for his inspired documentary, Rattle and Hum (1988), of U2's Joshua Tree tour, he also has accomplished many fictional films including State of Grace (1990) and Gridiron Gang (2006).
He has directed outstanding performances from Sean Penn, Ed Harris, Gary Oldman, Richard Gere, Kim Basinger, Uma Thurman and Alec Baldwin among others.
Here Joanou offers one the most valuable interviews you might find anywhere.
He provides instruction from the perspective of a director and offers tools that you may use to achieve truly inspired performances.
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