Joel Potrykus

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1977-07-10 (47 years old)

Place of Birth Ossineke, Michigan, USA

Also Known As Joel Tait Potrykus

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).

Known For

Director

Pear

as Director

2024
Vulcanizadora

as Director

2023
Unemployees

as Director

2019
Relaxer

as Director

2018
Adam & Me

as Director

2016
2015
Buzzard

as Director

2012
Ape

as Director

2010
Coyote

as Director

2007
Gordon

as Director

2001
Mice & Milk

as Director

1999
Birthday Boy

as Director

1999
1998

Writer

2024
Vulcanizadora

as Writer

2023
Unemployees

as Writer

2019
Relaxer

as Writer

2018
Adam & Me

as Writer

2015
Buzzard

as Writer

2012
Ape

as Writer

2010
Coyote

as Writer

2007
Gordon

as Writer

1999
Birthday Boy

as Writer

Producer

Unholy Mother

as Executive Producer

The Aberdeens are Coming

as Executive Producer

2024
No Loitering, Please

as Executive Producer

2024
Have a Seat

as Executive Producer

2024
Nuance

as Executive Producer

2018
Adam & Me

as Producer

2016
2015
Buzzard

as Executive Producer

2012
Ape

as Producer

Actor

2024
Vulcanizadora

as Derek

2022
2020
Life's a Bitch Then You Die

as Joel the Neighbor

2018
Adam & Me

as Narrator

2016
2015
Buzzard

as Derek

Editor

2024
Vulcanizadora

as Editor

2019
Relaxer

as Editor

2018
Adam & Me

as Editor

2015
Buzzard

as Editor

2012
Ape

as Editor

Crew

2012
Ape

as Cinematography

Camera

2016
Wish You Were Here

as Additional Photography