Joe Castro
Directing
Born: 1970-05-17 · San Antonio, Texas, USA
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.
🎬 Movies (30)
Name the Demon
2025
Father Noah Marcus
Dorothea
2025
Pedro Montalvo
Queen of the Rats
2025
Special Effects
Sincerely Saul
2024
Joe
The Beast Inside
2024
Visual Effects
Elf in the Hood
2024
Prosthetics
Lady Parts
2024
Special Effects Makeup Artist
H. P. Lovecraft's The Old Ones
2024
Special Effects Makeup Artist
The Horror We Make
2023
Self
Scalper
2023
Father Burman
That's a Wrap
2023
Cop #2
Dirty Freaken Joe: Sci-Fi Sam
2023
Dr. Carnage
Tip
2023
Thomas / Pedro
Mutilator 2
2023
Special Effects
Clownado
2023
Thanks
Maya
2023
Special Effects
The Beast Comes At Midnight
2023
Special Effects
The Once and Future Smash
2022
Blaze Pauling
I Am Worthless
2022
Terror Toons 4
2022
Director
Clowning
2022
Special Effects
Appetite for Sin
2022
Special Effects
Maya
2022
Special Effects
The Blue Drum
2022
Prop Designer
The Occultist 2: Bloody Guinea Pigs
2020
Special Effects
Hexatic Phase
2020
Special Effects
The Amityville Harvest
2020
Special Effects
Abominable
2020
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Iron Sky: The Coming Race
2019
Special Effects
RoboWoman
2019
Special Effects