Joel Potrykus Movies

Paranoia forces small-time scam artist Marty to flee his hometown and hide out in a dangerous Detroit. With nothing but a pocket full of bogus...

Joel Potrykus calls fellow indie filmmakers during the pandemic crisis to check in and see how they're holding up.

A grieving widow uses her garden to bring back the love of her life, only to realize that not much has changed.

Trevor Newandyke is a struggling comedian. Not only does he bomb on stage, but he bombs in everyday life. He’s fed up with all the jerks who...

Documentary short by Joel Potrykus

Inanimate objects haunt a young man.

A vengeful woman summons a demon, Lilith, to get revenge on the man who assaulted her.

After her home security camera records a stranger in her house, a young woman starts fearing for her safety.

Two college grads enter the workplace seeking gainful unemployment.

A late-night encounter on an overpass sparks an unexpected conversation between a lost young woman and a carefree line cook.

After a series of haunting Polaroids begin appearing around her school, a college-bound senior is forced to confront a buried act of cruelty as...

A womanizing man-child binges on sex and alcohol, experiments with ayahuasca for addiction therapy and comes to terms with past mistakes.

A photo obsessed recluse develops pictures in a darkroom in hopes of uncovering an unknown subject.

A short documentary about the impact of the late Beastie Boys member Adam Yauch (aka MCA) on the life and work of director Joel Potrykus.

While executing a plan to fake their deaths, two friends undergo a haunting existential crisis.

A man struggles to leave his undead wife.