Person
Joseph Avery Dado
Directing · Montreal, Québec, Canada
Biography
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
Chemical Acquaintance
Director
Mishap Station
Train Passenger
Bande de Loups
Translator
A Deceptive Dinner
Director
The Forest Man
Director
The Split-Up
Writer
Orange
Production Assistant
The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady
Producer
Sweet Cake
Writer
Joe’s Life
Joe/Joseph Dado
Filmography
- 2025Chemical AcquaintanceDirector
- 2025Bande de LoupsTranslator
- 2025Make 'Em Laugh!Audience Member #2
- 2025A Deceptive DinnerDirector
- 2024Chaotic ProductionWriter
- 2024The Forest ManDirector
- 2024Sweet CakeWriter
- 2024The Split-UpWriter
- 2024OrangeProduction Assistant
- 2023Mishap StationTrain Passenger
- 2023The Black Saint and The Sinner LadyProducer
- 2022Joe’s LifeJoe/Joseph Dado
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