Joseph Avery Dado

Known for: Directing
Birthplace: Montreal, Québec, Canada

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.

Filmography

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Ultra Persona
Ultra Persona TBA
Director, Writer, Producer
The Killing Crowe TBA
Assistant Camera
Chemical Acquaintance 2025
Director, Story, Writer, Editor
Bande de Loups 2025
Translator
Make 'Em Laugh! 2025
as Audience Member #2, Director, Editor
A Deceptive Dinner 2025
Director, Writer, Editor
Chaotic Production 2024
Director, Writer
The Forest Man 2024
Director, Writer
Sweet Cake 2024
Director, Writer
The Split-Up 2024
Writer, Director
Orange 2024
Production Assistant
Mishap Station 2023
as Train Passenger, Director, Writer
The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady 2023
Producer
Joe’s Life 2022
as Joe/Joseph Dado, Writer, Director, Editor

Credits from TMDB.