Joel Potrykus Movies

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

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.

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

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

A gang of low-rent mob goons plot a heist, only to be forced to confront radioactive evil from beyond the grave.

Two friends venture into a Michigan forest to fulfill a disturbing pact, but when their plan goes horribly wrong, the haunting consequences of their...

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...

A young woman moves through her days. Something shifts.

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...

The Thing, The Woods, And I is a comedy where a group of filmmaking students attempt to make a movie, but face errors, mistakes, and more due to the...

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

Lost marketing footage of a 1980s McDonald’s taste test.

A band of teenagers get more than they bargained for when the initiation of their newest member takes an ugly turn.

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

Short film by Joel Potrykus

Self-made chemist Sean, a recluse living in an old trailer in the woods, suffers from pill-popping delusions of fortune. When his manic attempts at...

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

Moving without control in 8mm.