Joel Potrykus Movies

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

A man gets his empathy surgically removed, in order to pursue a corporate career.

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

A man struggles to leave his undead wife.

Short film by Joel Potrykus

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

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

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

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

Moving without control in 8mm.

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

Documentary short by Joel Potrykus

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...

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...

In order to find balance between physical attractions, an obedient man stands before two deities.

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...

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

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

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