Joel Potrykus
Known for
Directing
Born
July 10, 1977 (age 49)
Birthplace
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).
Best known work
Buzzard
2015
The Alchemist Cookbook
2016
Relaxer
2019
Ape
2012
Vulcanizadora
2025
Accidental Exorcist
2016
Coyote
2010
Thing from the Factory by the Field
2022
Unemployees
2023
Wish You Were Here
2016Filmography
TBA
The Aberdeens are ComingExecutive Producer
TBA
Unholy MotherExecutive Producer
TBA
.44 Caliber Love LetterExecutive Producer
TBA
Three Divided by ZeroDirector, Writer
TBA
Soft Hands, Closed FistsExecutive Producer
TBA
Moth, Man!Executive Producer
2026
The Thing, The Woods, And Ias The Professor (voice)
2026
Warak AreeshExecutive Producer
2026
Ethereal TormentsExecutive Producer
2026
Frontal LobectomyExecutive Producer
2026
Cupid's InternExecutive Producer
2025
ALTERLIFEExecutive Producer
2025
The NookieExecutive Producer
2025
Vulcanizadoraas Derek Skiba, Editor, Director, Writer
2025
PetsDirector, Writer
2025
Dead WeightExecutive Producer
2025
Are We ImmortalExecutive Producer
2025
DarkroomExecutive Producer
2024
Have a SeatExecutive Producer
2024
NuanceExecutive Producer
2024
PearDirector
2024
No Loitering, PleaseExecutive Producer
2023
2023
UnemployeesDirector, Writer
2022
Too Dead to Dieas Bucky