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Joe Lam(III)

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Joe Lam
An escaped convict discovers he's taking part in a live simulation where every moral decision determines his eligibility for parole.
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Joe Lam is an award-winning Producer/Director and Owner of Shining Light Pictures, founded in 2006. Before starting his own company, he worked at Paramount Pictures, Herzog Productions, and Skyline TV working his way up from Intern to Producer in a few short years. Under Shining Light Pictures, he's worked on numerous Narrative Films, Documentaries, and Music Videos. He recently directed his first feature documentary "The Hospital Cure: Transforming Health Care in Rural America". His latest short film, Fugitive Zero, is based on a Feature Screenplay that won "Best Thriller" at Los Angeles Film Awards, 2019.

He's won numerous awards including Special Jury Prize for his thesis film, "Blood Ties" at the Academy of Art Film Festival, 2003; Best Director and Best Documentary for his documentary "Project TRIUMPH" at American Int'l Film Festival, 2010; and Best Romantic Comedy for the short film "Our Story" at Top Shorts Film Festival, 2019.

Joe graduated from the Academy of Art University with a BFA in Motion Pictures in 2003.
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    • Awards
      • 30 wins & 8 nominations total

    Known for

    The Hospital Cure: Transforming the Culture of Healthcare (2020)
    The Hospital Cure: Transforming the Culture of Healthcare
    • Producer
    • 2020
    Let It Go (2014)
    Let It Go
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2014
    Split (2014)
    Split
    Short
    • Producer
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Lauren LaVera in The Fetus (2025)
      The Fetus
      7.7
      • producer
      • 2025
    • Colin Campbell, David DeJesus, Brent Gutierrez, Corey Brill, Patrick Zeller, Brian Gee, Andrew Golubic, Jeremy Royce, Matthew Gilmore, Jessica DiGiovanni, Joe Lam, Jeff Rolle Jr., Georgina Elizabeth Okon, David Fesliyan, and Alicia Kelly in Fugitive Zero (2020)
      Fugitive Zero
      Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • The Hospital Cure: Transforming the Culture of Healthcare (2020)
      The Hospital Cure: Transforming the Culture of Healthcare
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Andrew Golubic, Erik Rolando Rozet, and Samantha Jean Kwok in In the Cold of Night (2019)
      In the Cold of Night
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2019
    • April Racela and Jimmy Huynh in Our Story (2018)
      Our Story
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Esperanza (2015)
      Esperanza
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015
    • The Room
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2015
    • Split (2014)
      Split
      Short
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Let It Go (2014)
      Let It Go
      Short
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Gawkward (2014)
      Gawkward
      Short
      • producer
      • 2014
    • Miss Popularity (2013)
      Miss Popularity
      Short
      • producer
      • 2013
    • Firefly (2012)
      Firefly
      8.8
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2012
    • Absence (2011)
      Absence
      Short
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Goodbye (2011)
      Goodbye
      Short
      • assistant producer
      • 2011
    • The Monstrosity (2010)
      The Monstrosity
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2010

    Director



    • Lauren LaVera in The Fetus (2025)
      The Fetus
      7.7
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Colin Campbell, David DeJesus, Brent Gutierrez, Corey Brill, Patrick Zeller, Brian Gee, Andrew Golubic, Jeremy Royce, Matthew Gilmore, Jessica DiGiovanni, Joe Lam, Jeff Rolle Jr., Georgina Elizabeth Okon, David Fesliyan, and Alicia Kelly in Fugitive Zero (2020)
      Fugitive Zero
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • The Hospital Cure: Transforming the Culture of Healthcare (2020)
      The Hospital Cure: Transforming the Culture of Healthcare
      • Director
      • 2020
    • April Racela and Jimmy Huynh in Our Story (2018)
      Our Story
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Split (2014)
      Split
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Let It Go (2014)
      Let It Go
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Gawkward (2014)
      Gawkward
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Miss Popularity (2013)
      Miss Popularity
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Goodbye (2011)
      Goodbye
      Short
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Project Triumph (2010)
      Project Triumph
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Every 15 Minutes (2009)
      Every 15 Minutes
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Portrait of an Artist (2006)
      Portrait of an Artist
      Short
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Artwork (2005)
      Artwork
      Short
      • Director
      • 2005

    Writer



    • Lauren LaVera in The Fetus (2025)
      The Fetus
      7.7
      • Writer
      • 2025
    • Colin Campbell, David DeJesus, Brent Gutierrez, Corey Brill, Patrick Zeller, Brian Gee, Andrew Golubic, Jeremy Royce, Matthew Gilmore, Jessica DiGiovanni, Joe Lam, Jeff Rolle Jr., Georgina Elizabeth Okon, David Fesliyan, and Alicia Kelly in Fugitive Zero (2020)
      Fugitive Zero
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • The Hospital Cure: Transforming the Culture of Healthcare (2020)
      The Hospital Cure: Transforming the Culture of Healthcare
      • Writer
      • 2020
    • April Racela and Jimmy Huynh in Our Story (2018)
      Our Story
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Split (2014)
      Split
      Short
      • writer
      • 2014
    • Let It Go (2014)
      Let It Go
      Short
      • writer
      • 2014
    • Gawkward (2014)
      Gawkward
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Miss Popularity (2013)
      Miss Popularity
      Short
      • writer
      • 2013
    • Goodbye (2011)
      Goodbye
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Blood Ties (2006)
      Blood Ties
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 2006
    • Artwork (2005)
      Artwork
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2005

    Videos5

    Fugitive Zero Trailer
    Demo Reel 1:00
    Fugitive Zero Trailer
    Let It Go - Short Film
    Demo Reel 5:32
    Let It Go - Short Film
    Let It Go - Short Film
    Demo Reel 5:32
    Let It Go - Short Film
    100 Years of Happiness
    Demo Reel 1:24
    100 Years of Happiness
    The Hospital Cure
    Demo Reel 1:18
    The Hospital Cure
    Gawkward Movie Trailer
    Demo Reel 1:49
    Gawkward Movie Trailer

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    • What is Joe Lam known for?
      Let It Go, Split, and The Hospital Cure: Transforming the Culture of Healthcare
    • How many awards has Joe Lam won?
      30 awards
    • How many award nominations has Joe Lam received?
      38 nominations

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