Biography

Joanne started off her career training as an actor at The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. She has spent many years working in Theatre, TV, Film and Voiceovers. Over the past 10 years Joanne has found a new found love for filmmaking. To date she has either produced, co-produced or co-written 5 independent movies : Before Dawn, Bait, Attack of the Adult Babies, Wolf Manor (Scream of the Wolf) and Evie. All have had played at international film festivals around the world and have had International Sales and Distribution including runs on Netflix and Hulu. Recently Joanne has Directed two short films, Sybil and The Outing. Her debut feature film 'Broken Bird', starring Rebecca Calder and James Fleet opened London's Frightfest film festival at The Odeon Lux Leicester Square on August 22nd 2024, and has screened at various festivals including BIFFF, Trieste and ECU (European Independent film Festival). The movie will be opening in US Theatres 24th April 2026
- IMDb mini biography by: Joanne Mitchell

Fought in New York's 'Gleason's Gym' where she fought her 1st ever amateur boxing fight.

Trained at the Bristol Old Vic theatre school, England.