Joel is a highly accomplished and renowned filmmaker, boasting a dual career as both a Film and Television Director and Producer. His remarkable journey began in New York, where he first set foot, before relocating to Caracas, Venezuela, where he spent his formative years.
This multitalented individual holds not one, but two esteemed academic credentials: a Law Degree and an M.F.A. in Directing from the prestigious A.F.I. (American Film Institute). This impressive educational background has undoubtedly played a significant role in shaping his exceptional skillset and artistic vision.
In the world of entertainment, Joel has made a notable impact, earning recognition from industry giants like Variety, which has named him as one of the "Ten Directors to Watch." His impressive portfolio includes directing multiple episodes for notable television shows, such as Warner Brothers' "Arrow" and C.B.S.'s "Blood and Treasure." One of his episodes, in particular, garnered widespread acclaim, being crowned "Best Episode of the Year" by numerous specialty sites.
In addition to his television work, Joel is also involved in film production, with a deal in place as Co-Executive Producer of the highly anticipated project "El Gato Negro," starring the talented Diego Boneta and produced by the renowned Robert Rodríguez, in association with M.G.M.
