
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1970-05-17 00:00:00
Birth Place:San Antonio, Texas, USA
Known For:Directing
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Joe Castro
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.
Filmography (40)
⭐ 2.2

The Summer of Massacre
special effects coordinator2011
⭐ 5.6

Nation's Fire
special effects coordinator2019
⭐ 3.9

Terror Toons
director2002
⭐ 1.5
No Image
Blood Sisters
director2003
⭐ 6

Another Gay Movie
special effects coordinator2006
⭐ 5.7

Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!
special effects coordinator2008
⭐ 3.5

The Young, the Gay and the Restless
director2006
⭐ 3.5

The Young, the Gay and the Restless
writer2006
⭐ 3.9

Terror Toons
story2002
⭐ 2.2

The Summer of Massacre
makeup effects designer2011
⭐ 2.2

The Summer of Massacre
writer2011

The Occultist 2: Bloody Guinea Pigs
special effects2020
⭐ 2.2

The Summer of Massacre
producer2011
⭐ 2.2

The Summer of Massacre
prosthetic designer2011
⭐ 2.2

The Summer of Massacre
director2011
⭐ 3.5

It Wants Blood!
creature design2019
⭐ 3.5

It Wants Blood!
second unit director2019
⭐ 6.8

The Wailer
special effects coordinator2006
⭐ 2

Appetite for Sin
special effects2022
⭐ 4.5

Clowning
special effects2022
No Image
Tin Roof
special effects supervisor2026
⭐ 3.6

That's a Wrap
special effects2023
⭐ 8

Maya
special effects2022
⭐ 4.9

Evil Toons
special effects makeup artist1992
⭐ 4.9

Teenage Exorcist
special effects1991
⭐ 4.9

Teenage Exorcist
makeup artist1991
⭐ 5.2

Iron Sky: The Coming Race
special effects2019
⭐ 4.5

Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled
makeup effects2002

The Beast Inside
visual effects2024
⭐ 3.9

Terror Toons
special effects2002
⭐ 3.9

Terror Toons
producer2002
⭐ 5.9

Campfire Tales
special effects makeup artist1997
⭐ 3.6

H. P. Lovecraft's The Old Ones
special effects makeup artist2024
⭐ 1.5
No Image
Blood Sisters
special effects2003
⭐ 2

Terror Toons 4
director2022
⭐ 2

Terror Toons 4
producer2022
⭐ 1.9

Clownado
thanks2023

Personal Demons
producer2018
⭐ 5.2

The Amityville Harvest
special effects2020
⭐ 3.5

The Haunting of La Llorona
special effects2019