Joel Potrykus Movies

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

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

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

A young man finds himself in a purgatory waiting room in the afterlife. Here, he is tasked with making the decision of whether or not he wants to see...

Moving without control in 8mm.

A distraught squatter tries to cope with his werewolf nature through drugs and music.

Coming out of an accident with amnesia, Sophie Bauer tries to reshape herself in the eyes of those who knew her best.

A middle-aged woman must grapple with her hypersensitivity to noise as she prepares for the arrival of her son and his fiancé.

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...

Documentary short by Joel Potrykus

A young woman moves through her days. Something shifts.

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

A never-ending lonely birthday ends with a never-ending death at work.

Gordon finds himself dead, lost, lonely, and stuck.

Short film by Joel Potrykus

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

A love struck young mans life changes dramatically when he hires Cupid to help with a new love, but when Cupid's intern, Agape shows up instead, the...

A conversation about simulations leads to a collapse of realities, atypical antics ensue.

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.

Two friends are given the choice of immortality after meeting a mysterious stranger.