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Director:

• In Production
• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. The First Avenger: Captain America (2011) (announced)
   ... aka First Avenger: Captain America (USA: informal title)
2. The Wolf Man (2009) (post-production)
   
   
3. Hidalgo (2004)
   ... aka Dash (Philippines: English title: review title)
4. Jurassic Park III (2001)
   ... aka JP3 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
   
   
5. October Sky (1999)
6. The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Spring Break Adventure (1999) (V) (segment "Princeton")
7. Jumanji (1995)
8. The Pagemaster (1994) (live action sequences)
9. "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" (1 episode, 1993)
       - Princeton, February 1916 (1993) TV episode
10. The Rocketeer (1991)
    
    
11. Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
    

Visual Effects:

• 1980s
• 1970s

1. Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) (art director visual effects)
   ... aka Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi (USA: video box title)
2. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) (art director: visual effects, ILM)
   ... aka Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (South Africa: English title: DVD box title) (USA: video title)
3. Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) (art director visual effects)
   ... aka Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back (USA: video box title)
   ... aka The Empire Strikes Back (USA: short title)
   
   
4. Battlestar Galactica (1978) (TV) (effects illustration and design) (as Joseph Johnston)
5. Star Wars (1977) (effects illustrator and designer: miniature and optical effects unit) (as Joseph Johnston)
   ... aka La guerra de las estrellas (USA: Spanish title)
   ... aka Star Wars IV: A New Hope (USA: video box title)
   ... aka Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (USA: reissue title (new title))
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

• 1990s
• 1980s

1. The Pagemaster (1994) (director: live action)
   
   
2. Always (1989) (aerial sequence designer)
3. Howard the Duck (1986) (ultralight sequence design)
   ... aka Howard: A New Breed of Hero (UK)
   

Art Department:

1. The Great Heep (1986) (TV) (design consultant) (as Joe Johnson)
2. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) (art director: second unit)
   

Production Designer:

1. Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985) (TV)
   ... aka Ewoks and the Marauders of Endor (Australia)
   ... aka The Battle for Endor (USA: DVD box title)
2. The Ewok Adventure (1984) (TV)
   ... aka Caravan of Courage
   ... aka Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure (UK: theatrical title)
   

Producer:

1. Willow (1988) (associate producer)
   

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:

1. *batteries not included (1987) (second unit director)
   

Production Manager:

1. *batteries not included (1987) (production manager)
   

Writer:

1. "Droids" (1 episode, 1985)
   ... aka "Droids: The Adventures of R2D2 and C3PO"
   ... aka "Star Wars: Droids"
       - Coby and the Starhunters (1985) TV episode (writer)
   

Actor:

1. Star Wars (1977) (uncredited) .... Death Star trooper
   ... aka La guerra de las estrellas (USA: Spanish title)
   ... aka Star Wars IV: A New Hope (USA: video box title)
   ... aka Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (USA: reissue title (new title))
   

Thanks:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004) (TV) (special thanks)
2. The Art of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001) (V) (special thanks)
   
   
3. Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji' (1999) (V) (thanks)
   

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. The 100 Greatest Family Films (2005) (TV) .... Himself
2. Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Visual Effects Art Director
3. The Dinosaurs of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001) (V) .... Himself
   ... aka The New Dinosaurs of 'Jurassic Park III' (USA: DVD box title)
4. The Art of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001) (V) .... Himself
5. The Making of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001) (V) .... Himself
6. The Sound and Music of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001) (V) .... Himself
7. The Special Effects of 'Jurassic Park III' (2001) (V) .... Himself
8. Beyond Jurassic Park (2001) (V) .... Himself - "Jurassic Park III" director
9. DVD Preview with Leonard Maltin Vol. 1 (2001) (V) .... Himself (director, 'October Sky')
   
   
10. Lions and Monkeys and Pods... Oh My!: The Special Effects of 'Jumanji' (1999) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
11. Rocketeer: Excitement in the Air (1991) (TV) .... Himself
    
    
12. From 'Star Wars' to 'Jedi': The Making of a Saga (1985) (V) .... Himself