Joel Gallen
Directing
Joel Gallen is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He has produced the MTV Movie Awards between 1995 and 2006, as well as many of the Comedy Central Roasts. Gallen directed the fil...
Filmography
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Director
2025
FireAid Benefit Concert
Director
2025
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Director
2024
Ellen DeGeneres: For Your Approval
Director
2024
2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Director
2023
Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts
Creative Director
2023
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys
Director
2023
Chris Rock: Selective Outrage
Director
2023
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Director
2022
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
Director
2022
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Director
2021
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions
Director
2020
Comedy Central Roast of Alec Baldwin
Director
2019
The Cold Open
Director
2019
Ellen DeGeneres: Relatable
Director
2018
Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis
Director
2018
Dixie Chicks - DCX MMXVI Live
Executive Producer
2017
Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story
Self
2017
Pete Davidson: SMD
Director
2016
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
Director
2016
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
Director
2016
Drake Sather: The Man Who Created Zoolander
2016
Comedy Central Roast of Justin Bieber
Director
2015
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Director
2014
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco
Director
2013
Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne
Director
2012
Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen
Director
2011
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
Executive Producer
2011
Comedy Central Roast of Donald Trump
Director
2011
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to You
Director
2010
Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff
Director
2010
The Sing-Off
Producer
2009
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Director
2009
Teen Spirit: Teenagers and Hollywood
Self
2009
Greg Giraldo: Midlife Vices
Director
2009
Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers
Director
2009
Comedy Central Roast of Larry the Cable Guy
Director
2009
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget
Director
2008
America's Best Dance Crew
Producer
2008
Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav
Director
2007
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
Director
2006
Santana: In Concert
Producer
2005
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson
Director
2005
Tankman Begins
Director
2005
Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!
Director
2005
Last Laugh '04
Director
2004
Chris Rock: Never Scared
Director
2004
The Nick and Jessica Variety Hour
Executive Producer
2004
Comedy Central Roasts
Director
2003
Ellen DeGeneres: Here and Now
Director
2003
MTV Reloaded
Director
2003
Dixie Chicks: An Evening with the Dixie Chicks
Director
2002
Not Another Teen Movie
Director
2001
Zoolander
Executive Producer
2001
America | A Tribute to Heroes
Director
2001
Mission: Improbable
Director
2001
Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning
Director
2000
Sex and the Matrix
Director
2000
Santana: Supernatural Live
Director
2000
Mariah Carey's Homecoming Special
Director
1999
Eric Clapton & Friends in Concert
Director
1999
Heart: The Road Home
Director
1995
Keep the Faith: An Evening with Bon Jovi
Director
1993
Pauly Does Dallas
Director
1992
Bruce Springsteen: In Concert/MTV (Un)Plugged
Producer
1992
Pearl Jam: MTV Unplugged
Director
1992
Slash & Burn: The Freddy Krueger Story
Executive Producer
1991
MTV's 10th Anniversary Special
Producer
1991
Paul McCartney: Unplugged
Producer
1991