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Joel Potrykus

Directing

  • Born
  • July 10, 1977
  • Place of birth
  • 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).

As actor 10

Accidental Exorcist poster
Accidental Exorcist
2016
Buzzard poster
Buzzard
2015
The Value Of Nothing poster
The Value Of Nothing
2023
MCA & Me poster
MCA & Me
2018
The Thing, The Woods, And I poster
The Thing, The Woods, And I
2026
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes poster
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020
State of Modern Love poster
State of Modern Love
2017
Vulcanizadora poster
Vulcanizadora
2025
Life's a Bitch Then You Die poster
Life's a Bitch Then You Die
2020
Too Dead to Die poster
Too Dead to Die
2022

On the crew 38

Ethereal Torments poster
Ethereal Torments
2026
Warak Areesh poster
Warak Areesh
2026
Unemployees poster
Unemployees
2023
The Nookie poster
The Nookie
2025
Unholy Mother poster
Unholy Mother
ALTERLIFE poster
ALTERLIFE
2025
Pets poster
Pets
2025
Nuance poster
Nuance
2024
Frontal Lobectomy
2026
Pear poster
Pear
2024
Moth, Man! poster
Moth, Man!
Dead Weight poster
Dead Weight
2025
Buzzard poster
Buzzard
2015
Cupid's Intern poster
Cupid's Intern
2026
Darkroom poster
Darkroom
2025
Are We Immortal poster
Are We Immortal
2025
Relaxer poster
Relaxer
2019
Three Divided by Zero poster
Three Divided by Zero
The Aberdeens are Coming poster
The Aberdeens are Coming
.44 Caliber Love Letter poster
.44 Caliber Love Letter
Coyote poster
Coyote
2010
Birthday Boy poster
Birthday Boy
1999
Soft Hands, Closed Fists poster
Soft Hands, Closed Fists
No Loitering, Please poster
No Loitering, Please
2024
Mice & Milk poster
Mice & Milk
2001
MCA & Me poster
MCA & Me
2018
Have a Seat poster
Have a Seat
2024
Gordon poster
Gordon
2007
The Alchemist Cookbook poster
The Alchemist Cookbook
2016
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes poster
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020
Vulcanizadora poster
Vulcanizadora
2025
Peter Knows Kelly's the Cool One poster
Peter Knows Kelly's the Cool One
1999
McDonald's Test Market 447b poster
McDonald's Test Market 447b
2020
The Ludivico Testament poster
The Ludivico Testament
1999
The Ludivico Treatment poster
The Ludivico Treatment
1998
Ape poster
Ape
2012
Thing from the Factory by the Field poster
Thing from the Factory by the Field
2022
Wish You Were Here
2016