Joel Potrykus
Directing
Born: 1977-07-10 · Ossineke, Michigan, USA
Biography
Joel Potrykus (born July 10, 1977 in Ossineke, MI, USA) is a writer, director, cinematographer and editor who resides in Grand Rapids, MI. He works with a filmmaking band, Sob Noisse, including long-time collaborator Joshua Burge. He is best known for his award-winning surrealistic black comedies "Ape" (2012) and "Buzzard" (2014).
🎬 Movies (30)
The Thing, The Woods, And I
2026
The Professor (voice)
Warak Areesh
2026
Executive Producer
Ethereal Torments
2026
Executive Producer
Frontal Lobectomy
2026
Executive Producer
Cupid's Intern
2026
Executive Producer
Vulcanizadora
2025
Director
Are We Immortal
2025
Executive Producer
Dead Weight
2025
Executive Producer
Pets
2025
Director
Darkroom
2025
Executive Producer
ALTERLIFE
2025
Executive Producer
The Nookie
2025
Executive Producer
Pear
2024
Director
No Loitering, Please
2024
Executive Producer
Have a Seat
2024
Executive Producer
Nuance
2024
Executive Producer
The Value Of Nothing
2023
Unemployees
2023
Director
Too Dead to Die
2022
Bucky
Thing from the Factory by the Field
2022
Director
Life's a Bitch Then You Die
2020
Joel the Neighbor
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020
Director
McDonald's Test Market 447b
2020
Director
Relaxer
2019
Director
MCA & Me
2018
Director
State of Modern Love
2017
Self
Accidental Exorcist
2016
Derek
The Alchemist Cookbook
2016
Director
Wish You Were Here
2016
Additional Photography
Buzzard
2015
Director