Joseph Frantz

Joe Frantz is an American filmmaker, author, and member of Bam Margera's CKY Crew. His popular body of works include the "Jackass" motion picture series, the CKY Video Series, the indie classic "Haggard The Movie", and MTV's "Viva La Bam". Frantz has served as producer, directer of photography, and cameraman for hundreds of TV episodes for National Geographic, MTV, The History Channel, Animal Planet, Discovery Channel, and The Travel Channel. He also served as producer and DP of classic music videos for bands such as HIM, CKY, The 69 Eyes, Bloodhound Gang, Barrington Levy, Vinnie Paz, and Jedi Mind Tricks. Frantz was a collaborative co-author of the addiction / recovery classic memoir "Dreamseller", and the author of "The Streets Of Baltimore"- the two installments of the Brandon Novak ("Jackass", "Viva La Bam") biographical addiction series. Frantz also created and wrote "The Brandon Novak Chronicles" graphic novel.