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Johanna Vanderspool

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Production Manager
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Johanna Vanderspool
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With nearly 20 years of development, production and post production experience in New York and Los Angeles, Johanna Vanderspool is a seasoned multi- platform director, writer and producer. Based primarily in Los Angeles, she's made her way into showrunning TV series (nonfiction and scripted) for broadcast, cable, digital and branded entertainment projects. As an independent professional and consultant, Johanna has been hired by numerous production companies and networks: NBC, CBS, ABC, IFC, Fox, Nickelodeon, MTV, VH1, Comedy Central, Spike, CMT, BET, Travel, History, A&E, USA Networks, SYFY, E!, Discovery, Own, TruTV, Esquire, Bravo, HGTV, GSN, Oxygen, Lifetime, Hallmark, PBS, BBC, Facebook, Google, SnapChat, Youtube, PopSugar, Fullscreen, Tastemade, Warrior Poets, Sony Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox, Disney.

In 2005, Johanna Vanderspool created Rolling Ball Productions. RBP is a boutique production and post production services company specializing from inception to completion in short and long form content, i.e. documentary digital series, commercials, intersitials/promos, behind-the-scenes EPKs, music videos, corporate videos and narrative films. Clients include: Pier 1 Imports, Toyota, Honda, Volkswagen, Ford, American Airlines, Nike, Loreal, Google, Facebook, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, American Career College, Murad, Beachbody, WOW TV.

As a director- she's a passionate filmmaker, concentrating on female and minority subjects; creating stories of comedy, action, drama...with heart and intelligence. Her last film, FRESH BLOOD, won Best Directing awards at prominent LA, NYC and Toronto film festivals; premiering at the Los Angeles Shortsfest, Toronto Shortsfest, International Film Festival of Cinematic Arts, HollyShorts, Hollywood Comedy Shorts Festival, Women in Comedy, Toronto International TV Video Awards, New Filmmakers LA, NYCIFF, Artemis Women in Action Film Festival.

Among her other artistic talents, Johanna enjoys endeavors in front of the camera. She utilizes her strength as a director to be a more thoughtful on camera host and actress. Her consistent goals are to make impactful and touching feature films; as well as direct edgy thought provoking TV series, either in the fictional or non fictional realms. She values the most: beauty, wit, love and her gypsy family.
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    Known for

    Gigi Does It (2015)
    Gigi Does It
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Producer
    BET Awards 2020 (2020)
    BET Awards 2020
    4.7
    TV Special
    • Producer(digital segment)
    • 2020
    Fresh Blood (2013)
    Fresh Blood
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2013
    Quest for the Fest (2017)
    Quest for the Fest
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Producer



    • Studio Shake Up
      • executive producer
      • Completed
      • TV Series



    • Profiled: The Black Man (2022)
      Profiled: The Black Man
      1.7
      TV Series
      • supervising story producer
      • 2022
    • BET Awards 2020 (2020)
      BET Awards 2020
      4.7
      TV Special
      • executive producer (digital segment)
      • 2020
    • Defining Moments with OZY (2020)
      Defining Moments with OZY
      8.2
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2020
    • Temptation Island (2019)
      Temptation Island
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Promo Producer
      • 2019
    • Kitten Bowl V (2018)
      Kitten Bowl V
      9.4
      TV Special
      • supervising producer
      • 2018
    • Quest for the Fest (2017)
      Quest for the Fest
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • SYFY Live from Comic Con (2017)
      SYFY Live from Comic Con
      8.7
      TV Series
      • supervising field producer
      • 2017
    • Gross (2017)
      Gross
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2017
    • Undressed (2017)
      Undressed
      6.2
      TV Series
      • creative producer
      • 2017
    • Will Arnett in Syfy Presents Live from Comic Con (2016)
      Syfy Presents Live from Comic Con
      7.3
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • supervising field producer
      • 2016–2017
    • Gigi Does It (2015)
      Gigi Does It
      6.3
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2015
    • Christina Wren and Rebecca Blumhagen in Ingress Obsessed (2014)
      Ingress Obsessed
      7.2
      TV Series
      • series producer
      • 2014
    • Nelson J. Davis and Joey Parker in It Takes a Church (2014)
      It Takes a Church
      6.0
      TV Series
      • supervising field producer
      • field producer
      • story producer ...
      • 2014
    • Styled to Rock (2013)
      Styled to Rock
      6.5
      TV Series
      • senior producer
      • 2013
    • Fresh Blood (2013)
      Fresh Blood
      Short
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2013

    Director



    • Studio Shake Up
      • Director (executive producer)
      • Completed
      • TV Series



    • Quest for the Fest (2017)
      Quest for the Fest
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017
    • My Crazy Sex (2016)
      My Crazy Sex
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016–2017
    • Gross (2017)
      Gross
      Video
      • Director
      • 2017
    • Fresh Blood (2013)
      Fresh Blood
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files (2010)
      Fact or Faked: Paranormal Files
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010–2012
    • How Sweet the Sound: Voices of Destiny
      Video
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Big Medicine (2007)
      Big Medicine
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Andrew Zimmern in Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern (2006)
      Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Love at First Mess
      Short
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Frost Influence
      Short
      • Director
      • 2004

    Production Manager



    • Morgan Spurlock in Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden? (2008)
      Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden?
      6.5
      • production manager
      • 2008
    • High School Stories: Scandals, Pranks, and Controversies (2003)
      High School Stories: Scandals, Pranks, and Controversies
      7.8
      TV Series
      • unit production manager
      • production manager
      • 2005–2007
    • Making the Band 3 (2005)
      Making the Band 3
      5.2
      TV Series
      • production manager
      • 2005

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    Johanna Vanderspool Theatrical Acting Reel, 2012
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    Johanna Vanderspool Theatrical Acting Reel, 2012
    Johanna Vanderspool Hosting Reel, 2011
    Demo Reel 2:33
    Johanna Vanderspool Hosting Reel, 2011
    Johanna Vanderspool Hosting Reel, 2011
    Demo Reel 2:33
    Johanna Vanderspool Hosting Reel, 2011
    Love at First Mess
    Trailer 3:46
    Love at First Mess

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