Lucas Joaquin

Lucas Joaquin is a creative producer and co-founder of the production company Secret Engine.

Recent films include Death of a Unicorn written and directed by Alex Scharfman, starring Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega, with A24 (SXSW 2025); and Hold Your Breath directed by Karrie Crouse & Will Joines, starring Sarah Paulson, with Searchlight (TIFF 2024). 

He was Executive Producer of Ira Sachs’s The Man I Love, starring Rami Malek (Cannes 2026); Peter Hujar's Day starring Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall (Sundance 2025); and Blow the Man Down, directed by Bridget Savage Cole & Danielle Krudy (TIFF 2019). 

Before Secret Engine, Joaquin produced several acclaimed features, including Ira Sachs’s Keep the Lights On and Love is Strange.

He is a Sundance Creative Producing Lab Fellow, an AMPAS member, and worked for several years with the production company Parts & Labor (The Witch, Beginners).