Joe Castro
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday17 May 1970 (56 years old)
Place of birthSan Antonio, Texas, USA
Known credits72
Biography
Director, Producer, and Special Effects Artist, Joe Castro was born in San Antonio, Texas and began his career at age 15 when he was hired to create special effects make-up for a PBS affiliate and graduated to writing and directing his own feature films. Altogether, Joe has won over 46 awards in producing, directing, and creating special effects. Since teaming with his partner, Steven Escobar, Castro has Produced, Written & Directed 16 feature films.
Devil's Disciple: The Night Stalker
2026 · Julian Ramirez
Queen of the Rats
2025 · Special Effects
Dorothea
2025 · Pedro Montalvo
Name the Demon
2025 · Father Noah Marcus
The Beast Inside
2024 · Visual Effects
Elf in the Hood
2024 · Prosthetics
Elf in the Hood
2024 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Sincerely Saul
2024 · Joe
Lady Parts
2024 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
H. P. Lovecraft's The Old Ones
2024 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Mutilator 2
2023 · Special Effects
Clownado
2023 · Thanks
The Horror We Make
2023 · Self
Scalper
2023 · Father Burman
Dirty Freaken Joe: Sci-Fi Sam
2023 · Dr. Carnage
That's a Wrap
2023 · Cop #2
That's a Wrap
2023 · Special Effects
The Beast Comes At Midnight
2023 · Special Effects
Tip
2023 · Thomas / Pedro
Maya
2023 · Special Effects
The Once and Future Smash
2022 · Blaze Pauling
Terror Toons 4
2022 · Man Attacked by Bees
Terror Toons 4
2022 · Director
Terror Toons 4
2022 · Producer
Appetite for Sin
2022 · Special Effects
Maya
2022 · Special Effects
The Blue Drum
2022 · Prop Designer
I Am Worthless
2022
Clowning
2022 · Special Effects
The Amityville Harvest
2020 · Special Effects
Hexatic Phase
2020 · Special Effects
The Occultist 2: Bloody Guinea Pigs
2020 · Special Effects
Abominable
2020 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Half-Cocked
2019 · Visual Effects Editor
Half-Cocked
2019 · Special Effects Supervisor
Xenophobia
2019 · Director
Xenophobia
2019 · Screenplay
Xenophobia
2019 · Special Effects Makeup Artist
Xenophobia
2019 · Producer
Xenophobia
2019 · Visual Effects Supervisor
The Haunting of La Llorona
2019 · Special Effects
RoboWoman
2019 · Special Effects
RoboWoman
2019 · Special Effects Key Makeup Artist
It Wants Blood!
2019 · Second Unit Director
It Wants Blood!
2019 · Creature Design
Nation's Fire
2019 · Special Effects Coordinator
Iron Sky: The Coming Race
2019 · Special Effects
Lake Michigan Monster
2018 · Creature Design
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