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MmJoe Sanchez

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Joe Sanchez also known as MMJoe, Shakey, Or just plain Joe grew up in Weslaco, TX. As a child he used television as an escape from his reality and started writing at a very young age. In 8th grade he was involved in the arts when he co-wrote episodes for "Heart Break High" a high school television drama that was broadcast on local affiliate K-Wes. At 15 he began pursing a journalism career with an understudy in film by signing up to Media Technology, where he learned all aspects of film and television.

In the fall of 1998 he attended South Plains College, a small town community college located in Leveland, TX. While attending college he wrote movie reviews for the college paper, The Plainsman Press. In the fall of 2000 he dropped out, unable to earn his associates degree in Telecommunications.

On December of 2000 he moved to L.A. and like many others learned that to make it in show business, it's best to start on your own terms. In the spring of 2001 he moved back home to care for his mother. In May of that year he moved to Orlando, Florida.

In 2005 Joe Sanchez started his first small independent production company, StandAsOne Production LLC. In 2007 he co-founded his second independent production company, Silencio Production Films.

In February of 2009 he began the F.I.L.M campaign as a way to promote independent filmmakers, producers, writers, actors and such in his general area. Joe Sanchez is also a member of the film group Tampa Bay Film Society. A film society based out of Tampa bay, made up by Independent artist of all sorts.

He has edited and self produced a number of projects. His list include short films, music videos, and corporate related events. He has also been a consulting producer on several indie feature films. In 2012 he moved to Los Angeles and earlier that year teamed up with the talented actor turn producer/director Timothy Woodward Jr. Who gave him his first major break. They collaborated on a several projects together.

In 2022 he finally produced his first feature script; "I Love Juliet". Based off a screenplay he co-wrote. Today he continues to focus on writing, directing, and producing.
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    Known for

    Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in Bad Boys for Life (2020)
    Bad Boys for Life
    6.5
    • Additional Crew(uncredited)
    • 2020
    Nora (2018)
    Nora
    7.4
    Short
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2018
    The Curse of La Patasola (2022)
    The Curse of La Patasola
    3.4
    • Additional Crew
    • 2022
    Jerry G. Angelo and Timothy Woodward Jr. in 7 Faces of Jack the Ripper (2014)
    7 Faces of Jack the Ripper
    3.0
    • Producer(as Joe Sanchez)
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Xenobot
      • associate producer
      • Pre-production
      • 2025
    • I Love Juliet
      • associate producer
      • Completed



    • The Genie and the Lamb
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • The Last Trip (2015)
      The Last Trip
      3.7
      • associate producer
      • 2015
    • Collision
      5.9
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Jerry G. Angelo and Timothy Woodward Jr. in 7 Faces of Jack the Ripper (2014)
      7 Faces of Jack the Ripper
      3.0
      • associate producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2014
    • Three Day Notice
      Short
      • executive producer
      • line producer
      • 2013
    • Finders Keepers: The Root of All Evil (2013)
      Finders Keepers: The Root of All Evil
      2.9
      • associate producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2013
    • On/Off
      Short
      • executive producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2012
    • Faith
      Short
      • executive producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2012
    • Intermingle
      Short
      • executive producer
      • line producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2012
    • Dangerous Ties
      • executive producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Christmas Snow Angels (2011)
      Christmas Snow Angels
      8.5
      • producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Dead Pulse: A Cultural Phenomenon
      Video
      • executive producer
      • line producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Blonde's Girls (2011)
      Blonde's Girls
      Short
      • co-producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Dead Pulse: Pilot
      Video
      • executive producer
      • line producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Imported Affairs (2011)
      Imported Affairs
      7.7
      • executive producer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011

    Writer



    • Love and Compromise
      • Writer
      • In Production
    • I Love Juliet
      • Writer
      • Completed



    • 2nd Chance
      Short
      • written by
      • 2021
    • The Genie and the Lamb
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • Jerry G. Angelo and Timothy Woodward Jr. in 7 Faces of Jack the Ripper (2014)
      7 Faces of Jack the Ripper
      3.0
      • written by (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2014
    • Three Day Notice
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • On/Off
      Short
      • Writer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2012
    • Faith
      Short
      • Writer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2012
    • Intermingle
      Short
      • written by (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2012
    • Dangerous Ties
      • Writer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Dead Pulse: A Cultural Phenomenon
      Video
      • Writer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Dead Pulse: Pilot
      Video
      • Writer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Imported Affairs (2011)
      Imported Affairs
      7.7
      • Writer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Stuck
      Short
      • written by (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2010
    • Delayed Reaction
      Short
      • written by (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2010
    • Remorse
      Short
      • Writer (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2008
    • Contemplating
      Short
      • written by (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2008

    Director



    • 2nd Chance
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Three Day Notice
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Faith
      Short
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2012
    • Intermingle
      Short
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2012
    • Dangerous Ties
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Dead Pulse: A Cultural Phenomenon
      Video
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Dead Pulse: Pilot
      Video
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Imported Affairs (2011)
      Imported Affairs
      7.7
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2011
    • Stuck
      Short
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2010
    • Delayed Reaction
      Short
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2010
    • Remorse
      Short
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2008
    • Contemplating
      Short
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2008
    • Reunion
      Short
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2006
    • The Baby (2005)
      The Baby
      Video
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2005
    • Lee Ann: An Amber Alert Story
      Video
      • Director (as Joe Sanchez)
      • 2004

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • 'MM' Joe Sanchez
    • Height
      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)

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      Celebrity photographer for "Status L.A." a magazine founded by Timothy Woodward Jr.
    • Quotes
      It ain't where you're going, it's what you are doing to get there.
    • Nickname
      • MMJoe

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