Person · Director
Joe Alves
- Also:
- Art Director
- Production Designer
- Art Department
In short · Directing since 1975, 6 decades active, 20 credits.
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Director
1 creditDesigner
12 credits
Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists(2000)
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Shadow Conspiracy(1997)
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Fire Down Below(1997)
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Drop Zone(1994)
Production Designer
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Geronimo: An American Legend(1993)
Production Designer
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Freejack(1992)
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Everybody's All-American(1988)
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Escape from New York(1981)
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Jaws 2(1978)
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind(1977)
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Embryo(1976)
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Jaws(1975)
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Awards & Nominations
1 nominationAcademy Awards
- Nom1977Oscar — Art Direction
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- Les dents de la mer - Un succès monstreSelf · 2025
- SharksploitationSelf · 2023
- Spielberg, un wonderboy à HollywoodSelf · 2017
- Viaggio nel Cinema in 3D: Una Storia VintageSelf · 2016
- The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of 'Jaws'Self · 2007
- The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'Self · 2001
- The Making of 'Jaws 2'Self · 2001
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