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Joany Kane is an American screenwriter from Massachusetts. [1] She came up with the idea of the OTT streaming platform, Passionflix, got the URL, and in 2017, co-founded it with Tosca Musk and Jina Panebianco. [2] She wrote her first screenplay in 1991. [3]
Joany Kane is a screenwriter, producer and director who has worked on over a dozen movies and TV shows, including The Christmas Card, Driven and Passionflix. She is also a romance novel advocate, a horror fan and a supporter of Native American causes.
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Joany Kane. Writer: The Christmas Card. Joany got her start working for the documentary production company Florentine Films (known for Ken Burns) serving as associate producer on a couple of PBS documentaries, one about the history of tuberculosis in America and another about the history of the interstate highway system.
Dec 19, 2023 · Joany Kane wrote one of Hallmark’s first holiday romances, shaping a genre that has become synonymous with the channel. She shares her story and her tips for anyone looking to write Christmas...
Dec 19, 2021 · Screenwriter Joany Kane, pictured at Cranston's Tree Farm in Ashfield, has penned numerous holiday romances for television. (Hoang 'Leon' Nguyen / The Republican)
Oct 26, 2023 · Joany Kane, a Western Mass. native and producer of Hallmark Christmas movies, is directing her first film, A Merry Scary Christmas Tale, a gothic fable with holiday and horror elements. She shares her vision, cast, financing, and marketing plans for the project, which will shoot in Massachusetts in 2023.
She is the original founder and creator of the streamer Passionflix. In 2020 Joany teamed up with actress/artist Glorinda Marie to create a children’s picture book, “My Unicorn Adventure with Mom,” to honor moms.
