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Joe Viola is a writer, producer and director of films and TV, best known for his work in television and exploitation films.

He started in the industry as a director of TV commercials produced by his friend Jonathan Demme. They made several films for Corman together.[1]

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  1. ^ Nashawaty, Chris (27 April 2017). "Jonathan Demme on how he got started in filmmaking, in his own words". Entertainment Weekly.