Joseph Avery Dado
Directing
Joseph Avery Dado is a Canadian film director and founder of Dado Productions. He is best known for his debut short film Joe’s Life (2022), which established his focus on intimate, character-driven storytelling. His work often explores themes of loneliness, identity, and the transition into adulthood, with a grounded and emotional approach to coming-of-age narratives.
Known for
Directing9
movieChemical Acquaintance
2025
Director
movieMake 'Em Laugh!
2025
Director
movieA Deceptive Dinner
2025
Director
movieChaotic Production
2024
Director
movieThe Forest Man
2024
Director
movieSweet Cake
2024
Director
movieThe Split-Up
2024
Director
movieMishap Station
2023
Director
movieJoe’s Life
2022
Director
Writing8
movieChemical Acquaintance
2025
Story, Writer
movieThe Forest Man
2024
Writer
movieSweet Cake
2024
Writer
movieThe Split-Up
2024
Writer
movieMishap Station
2023
Writer
movieJoe’s Life
2022
Writer
Editing4
Acting3
movieMake 'Em Laugh!
2025
Audience Member #2
movieMishap Station
2023
Train Passenger
movieJoe’s Life
2022
Joe/Joseph Dado
Production2
movieOrange
2024
Production Assistant
Crew1
movieBande de Loups
2025
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