She has produced two series of Australia in Colour for SBS which colourises black and white archival film from the birth of cinema to the 1970s in Australia.  

Jo-anne also produced David Stratton’s Stories of Australian Cinema a blue-chip arts feature doc and TV series with Transmission Films and the ABC, the feature version was invited to Cannes Classics in 2017. 

In 2017 she produced with Jen Peedom the feature documentary Mountain  – a collaboration with the world’s best adventure filmmakers and the Australian Chamber Orchestra, which had a sell out live performance tour nationally. 

Mountain as a stand alone feature documentary was one of the highest grossing documentaries at the Australian box office and has had theatrical releases in the US and the UK and 26 other territories.  A follow up project River screened at Telluride Film Festival and was released for live performance and theatrical in 2022.

With Blayke Hoffman, Jo-anne produced the sports documentary Harley & Katya, which won an International Emmy in 2023.  She is currently producing with Rebecca Bennett, Australia: An Unofficial History for SBS and a feature documentary Edge of Life, directed by Lynette Wallworth.