Director
Joel Potrykus
49 years · Ossineke, Michigan, USA · 26 films
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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Best known for
Filmography 25
The Thing, The Woods, And I
2026 · The Professor (voice)
Vulcanizadora
2025 · Derek Skiba, Editor
On AMC+
Pets
2025 · Director, Writer
Pear
2024 · Director
The Value Of Nothing
2023 · Actor
Unemployees
2023 · Director, Writer
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
On The Roku Channel
Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
2020 · Actor, Writer
McDonald's Test Market 447b
2020 · Writer, Director
Relaxer
2019 · Director, Writer
On AMC+
MCA & Me
2018 · Self - Narrator (voice), Writer
State of Modern Love
2017 · Self
Accidental Exorcist
2016 · Derek
On Plex
The Alchemist Cookbook
2016 · Producer, Editor
On AMC+
Buzzard
2015 · Derek, Director
On AMC+
Ape
2012 · Director, Writer
On OVID
Coyote
2010 · Writer, Director
Gordon
2007 · Director, Writer
Mice & Milk
2001 · Director
Birthday Boy
1999 · Director, Writer
Peter Knows Kelly's the Cool One
1999 · Director
The Ludivico Testament
1999 · Director, Writer