Joel Potrykus, a multifaceted creative force, emerged onto the scene on July 10, 1977, in Ossineke, Michigan, USA. This talented individual has established himself as a writer, director, cinematographer, and editor, currently calling Grand Rapids, Michigan, his home.
Potrykus is often associated with the filmmaking collective Sob Noisse, where he has had the pleasure of collaborating with long-time partner Joshua Burge. The duo has garnered widespread recognition for their unique brand of surrealistic black comedies, with two standout examples being the critically acclaimed "Ape" (2012) and "Buzzard" (2014).