Joe Aaron

Filmmaker and Screenwriter

Burbank, California

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Joe Aaron
JOE AARON is the writer / producer / director of the feature film CRAZY JONES, which ran on the Showtime Network, and was winner of many awards including Audience Choice Best Feature at Cinequest International Film Festival.

He worked in television many years as a promotions and segment writer for HBO, Cinemax, Comedy Central and E!

He is best known as the co-creator of DISNEY'S DOUG; and is co-author of children's book "Doug's Big Shoe Disaster."

Joe is featured in two documentaries; DREAMS ON SPEC and AUTISM THE MUSICAL. His current project is GUTTERSNIPES. For more information go to: .

Joe is a screenwriting graduate of the American Film Institute, and currently resides in Los Angles.

"Joe is a terrific talent and is an amazing writer. The thing I appreciate the most about his work is that he brings a lot of heart to whatever he does." - Steve Mazur, Screenwriter: LIAR LIAR, HEARTBREAKERS, THE LITTLE RASCALS

"I feel like Joe is a genuine filmmaker. An independent who has his own material to talk about, who does it his way. It's fresh. And people can see a milieu that maybe they haven't seen before." - Tom Rickman, Academy Award Nominated Screenwriter: COAL MINERS DAUGHTER

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See Pap Love (2016)
Film (Short and Comedy) Actor A tale of snore-crossed lovers.
Marie (2014)
Film (Short and Drama) Writer Marie is a classic beauty who longs for the one man she cannot have, and is willing to give up anything - even her identity - to elicit his affection.
Malignant (2013)
Film (Horror, Sci-Fi and Thriller) Miscellaneous Crew After the death of his wife, a grieving man becomes the victim of a horrific experiment to cure his addiction.
Dreamland (2011)
Film (Short, Adventure, Drama and War) Writer Samir is a 12 year-old boy who simply wants to play soccer with his friends. But this is Iraq, and there's a war in his way. Though his love for the game is strong, the reality of combat is daunting. Will Samir overcome bomb blasts, gunfire, and the horror of his 'normal' life? Or will his determination to play... to simply be a kid, prevail? Written by Anonymous
Europa (2011)
Film (Short, Action, Adventure and Sci-Fi) Writer A false imprisoned war hero is sent to the moon of Jupiter to man a submarine and retrieve an earth-saving bacteria, but has to deal with his own guilt and a cheeky female scientist that insists he do it for the right reasons.
Porcelain (2011)
Video (Short, Drama and Fantasy) Writer Five year old Gabriel is dying but his sister, Soledad, won't give up hope. She tracks down a mysterious healer and begs her for help. But does Soledad know what she is asking for?
August (2011)
Film (Drama and Romance) Actor August tells the story of two former lovers, Troy and Jonathan, who reunite after a long ago painful breakup. After spending several years in Spain, Troy returns to Los Angeles and decides to phone Jonathan and meet for coffee. A seemingly innocent rendezvous turns into an attempt to revive passions past. Only this time it's not that simple as Jonathan has a new beau, Raul, and is trying to make the right decision a second time around. Written by Anonymous
Crazy Jones (2000)
Film (Comedy and Drama) Writer Crazy jones is the story of Finnigan Jones, a depressed, semi-suicidal leaf-blower with Tourette's Syndrome (T.S.). He has no life (lives at home with his mother) and no reason to live. During the course of the story we also learn that his father died at age 40; and now, as Jones approaches his 40th birthday, he suffers from "survivor's guilt." His mother wants a normal life for herself and Finnigan. She's willing to put him through just about anything to "cure" him of T.S., with pills, counseling, electro-shock therapy, etc. Mom's also concerned about Finn's future - who will care for him? So, in addition to curing him she's also trying to get him married off to a "good, strong, responsible" woman. What Jones needs, however, is not to be cured - but to be accepted for what and who he is. Then he meets Syd, a 12 year-old girl with bright clothes and green hair. Syd does accept him and befriends him and shows him how to live. Because of her Finn is finally able to accept himself. With ... Written by Anonymous
Doug's 1st Movie (1999)
Film (Family, Animation and Comedy) Writer Doug and his friends find a "monster" living in the woods outside their town, but when they find the monster is actually kind of nice, they find themselves hunted by "bad guys" who want the monster. In addition, Doug has to compete for the attention of Patti Mayonnaise with a snobby 8th grader, Guy Graham. Will Doug get to take Patti to the Valentine's Day dance? Written by The Fonz <SubZ500801@aol.com>
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Horrible Tales for Terrible Children
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Her Name Was Jo
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