Through documentary or narrative filmmaking, I aim to craft authentic and innovative stories. My goal as a filmmaker is to bring awareness to social issues and provide a voice for the less fortunate.
José Castillo began his career as a 3D Animator creating photo realistic technical animations. A NBA Champion and former video producer for the Milwaukee Bucks, José’s dream of making it to the NBA was realized. His passion for storytelling, and cinematic documentary style has won 4 Emmy Awards, 3 Telly Awards and has generated millions of views across all social media platforms.
A Milwaukee Business Journal 40 Under 40 Awardee, José has worked with Fortune 500 companies, sports entertainment brands and non-profits including: Northwestern Mutual, Johnson Controls, Harper's Bazaar, Marquette University Athletics, American Lung Association, John Michael Kohler Art Center, and the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fibers Arts.
As an adjunct video professor, José teaches all facets of video production. His curriculum is based on storytelling, principles of photography, and video editing. He enjoys mentoring each student and providing assistance in producing short form video content and short films.
  • Post-Production (2 Credits)
    25 Million Stitches: One Stitch, One Refugee2024
    Animation, Documentary, Short
    GIN2023
    Short
  • Production (2 Credits)
    25 Million Stitches: One Stitch, One Refugee2024
    Animation, Documentary, Short
    GIN2023
    Short
  • Producer (2 Credits)
    25 Million Stitches: One Stitch, One Refugee2024
    Animation, Documentary, Short
    GIN2023
    Short
  • Writer (2 Credits)
    25 Million Stitches: One Stitch, One Refugee2024
    Animation, Documentary, Short
    GIN2023
    Short
  • Director (2 Credits)
    25 Million Stitches: One Stitch, One Refugee2024
    Animation, Documentary, Short
    GIN2023
    Short
Nickname
JCastle
Current City
Milwaukee, WI
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino
Through documentary or narrative filmmaking, I aim to craft authentic and innovative stories. My goal as a filmmaker is to bring awareness to social issues and provide a voice for the less fortunate.
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