Baby Love won Best Picture and Best Actress at the 2026 Santa Monica Film Festival, and subsequently played the Phoenix Film Festival. Joseph is a multi-hyphenate creative from the Hudson Valley, New York. He began his career in advertising with BBDO and Showtime, shaping campaigns for global brands.

His short film, Wild Animal, won Best Short Film and Best Made in Montana Film at the 2021 MINT Film Festival and served as a proof-of-concept for his feature film. Joseph is a 2021 Film Independent Fellow and was a guest lecturer at UCLA on directing actors.

His work spans short films, music videos, and branded content. He also works with world-renowned commercial directors, including Hiro Murai, Alma Har’el, Derek Cianfrance, and Crystal Moselle. He’s worked with production companies such as Anonymous Content, Somesuch, and Iconoclast for clients like Nike, Toyota, Ford, and more. Joseph is currently in development on three original projects.

He is the founder of Upperstate, his production company; Treats, a treatment design studio for commercial directors; and Pitchflow, a pitch and treatment platform for filmmakers.