Joel Potrykus
Birthday: 1977-07-10
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).
Movies
The Value Of Nothing
A conversation about simulations leads to a collapse of realities, atypical antics ensue....
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Vulcanizadora
Two friends trudge through a Michigan forest with the intention of following through on a disturbing...
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Buzzard
Paranoia forces small-time scam artist Marty to flee his hometown and hide out in a dangerous Detroi...
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State of Modern Love
A womanizing man-child binges on sex and alcohol, experiments with ayahuasca for addiction therapy a...
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Too Dead to Die
A gang of low-rent mob goons plot a heist, only to be forced to confront radioactive evil from beyon...
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Life's a Bitch Then You Die
A disturbed cabdriver descends into madness while holding a young woman captive....
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Accidental Exorcist
Fate has dealt Richard Vanuck a very strange hand; he's a natural born exorcist. In fact, he's the b...
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Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes
Joel Potrykus calls fellow indie filmmakers during the pandemic crisis to check in and see how they'...
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Adam & Me
A short documentary about the impact of the late Beastie Boys member Adam Yauch (aka MCA) on the lif...
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