Joseph Avery Dado

Birthplace: 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

A Deceptive Dinner
Make 'Em Laugh!
Joe’s Life
The Split-Up
Chaotic Production
Orange
The Forest Man
Chemical Acquaintance
Sweet Cake
Bande de Loups

Top Movie Credits

Orange Production Assistant
Sweet Cake Director
Bande de Loups Translator