
Joe Castro
Directing • Born 1970-05-17
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
15 credits
Hell's Highway
Movie • 2002
Guard

The Horror We Make
Movie • 2023
Self

The Once and Future Smash
Movie • 2022
Blaze Pauling

Scalper
Movie • 2023
Father Burman

I Am Worthless
Movie • 2022

That's a Wrap
Movie • 2023
Cop #2

The Summer of Massacre
Movie • 2011
Michael Rose

Dirty Freaken Joe: Sci-Fi Sam
Movie • 2023
Dr. Carnage

Tin Roof
Movie
Sheriff Denny Majors

Name the Demon
Movie • 2025
Father Noah Marcus

Personal Demons
Movie • 2018
Asylum Doctor

Tip
Movie • 2023
Thomas / Pedro

Terror Toons 4
Movie • 2022
Man Attacked by Bees

Sincerely Saul
Movie • 2024
Joe

Dorothea
Movie • 2025
Pedro Montalvo