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• Not Now Short Not Now

  NARRATIVE SHORT · APPROX. 14 MIN · 2026 · IN POST

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  PRODUCED BY JOEL CAZARES
  AN INDEPENDENT SPIDER-MAN FAN FILM · NOT AFFILIATED WITH MARVEL OR DISNEY

• Armor PSA Armor

  PSA / RECRUITMENT SPOT · 2026 · IN POST

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  DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY JOEL CAZARES
  FOR THE SAN FRANCISCO FIRE DEPARTMENT

• Llegado Documentary Llegado

  DOCUMENTARY SHORT · APPROX. 10 MIN · 2026 · FINISHED

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  DIRECTED AND PRODUCED BY JOEL CAZARES
  APPROVED AS “THE RIVER CROSSED”

• Friendly Fire Short Friendly Fire

  NARRATIVE SHORT · 2024

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  DIRECTED BY JOSUE CAZARES AND JOEL CAZARES
  PRODUCED AND SHOT BY JOEL CAZARES

• Pick Your Poison Short Pick Your Poison

  NARRATIVE SHORT · 4:51 · 2025 · FINAL CUT COMPLETE

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  DIRECTED BY JOEL CAZARES

• Last Patient Web series Last Patient

  WEB SERIES EPISODE · 2026 · IN POST

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  DIRECTED BY EDUARDO CANTON
  PRODUCED BY JOEL CAZARES · FIRST ASSISTANT DIRECTOR JOEL CAZARES

• Break In Web series Break In

  WEB SERIES EPISODE · 2026 · IN POST

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  DIRECTED BY ARIEL BADEO
  PRODUCED BY JOEL CAZARES · LOOKBOOK CUT BY JOEL CAZARES

• Revive Screenplay Revive

  When a woman who has spent her life avoiding people who need her falls for a man reeling from his parents’ sudden deaths, she must decide whether she can finally stay and be needed instead of running.

  SHORT SCREENPLAY · CONTAINED ROMANTIC DRAMA · IN REDRAFT

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  WRITTEN BY JOEL CAZARES

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• Not Now

  Narrative short · approx. 14 min · shot Aug 31, Sep 1 and Sep 3, 2026
  

  • Producer

  In post-production.

  An unauthorised Spider-Man fan film, made independently and not commissioned by or affiliated with Marvel or Disney. Labelled here deliberately.

• Armor

  PSA / recruitment spot · San Francisco Fire Department · shot Jun 3, 2026
  

  • Director
  • Producer

  In post.

• Llegado

  Documentary short · approx. 10 min · shot Apr 18, Apr 25 and May 2, 2026
  Approved as The River Crossed
  

  • Director
  • Producer

  Finished.

• Friendly Fire

  Narrative short · shot Dec 15, 2024 · co-directed with Josue Cazares
  

  • Co-Director
  • Producer
  • DP

• Pick Your Poison

  Narrative short · 4:51 · shot spring 2025
  

  • Director

  Final cut complete.

• Last Patient

  Web series episode · shot Jul 14–15, 2026 · dir. Eduardo Canton
  

  • Producer
  • 1st AD

  In post.

• Break In

  Web series episode · shot Jul 30–31, 2026 · dir. Ariel Badeo
  

  • Producer

  In post. Cut the lookbook.

• Revive

  Short screenplay
  

  • Writer

  In redraft.