
Joel Potrykus
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).
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Filmography
Acting (9)
Movies (9)
Vulcanizadora
2025as Derek Skiba
The Value Of Nothing
2023
Too Dead to Die
2022as Bucky
Life's a Bitch Then You Die
2020as Joel the Neighbor
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020
Adam & Me
2018as Self - Narrator (voice)
State of Modern Love
2017as Self
Accidental Exorcist
2016as Derek
Buzzard
2015as Derek
Crew (39)
Movies (39)
Vulcanizadora
2025Director
Vulcanizadora
2025Editor
Vulcanizadora
2025Writer
Are We Immortal
2025Executive Producer
Pets
2025Director
Darkroom
2025Executive Producer
.44 Caliber Love Letter
2025Executive Producer
Dead Weight
2025Executive Producer
ALTERLIFE
2025Executive Producer
The Nookie
2025Executive Producer
Pear
2024Director
No Loitering, Please
2024Executive Producer
Have a Seat
2024Executive Producer
Nuance
2024Executive Producer
Unemployees
2023Director
Thing from the Factory by the Field
2022Director
McDonald's Test Market 447b
2020Writer
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020Writer
Relaxer
2019Director
Relaxer
2019Editor
Relaxer
2019Writer
Adam & Me
2018Writer
The Alchemist Cookbook
2016Producer
Wish You Were Here
2016Additional Photography
Buzzard
2015Director
Ape
2012Director
Coyote
2010Writer
Gordon
2007Director
Mice & Milk
2001Director
Peter Knows Kelly's the Cool One
1999Director
Birthday Boy
1999Director
The Ludivico Testament
1999Director
The Ludivico Treatment
1998Director
The Aberdeens are Coming
Executive Producer
Unholy Mother
Executive Producer
Soft Hands, Closed Fists
Executive Producer
Three Divided by Zero
Director
Three Divided by Zero
Writer
Warak Areesh
Executive Producer
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