Tag: Joel Potrykus

2024 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Joel Potrykus’ Vulcanizadora

A filmmaker synonymous with American indie film but hasn't been picked by Sundance in his first four features in Ape (2012), Buzzard (2014), The...

American Film Fest’s 2015 US in Progress Wrocław Invites Latest from Mike Ott/Nathan Silver & Joel Potrykus

With the American Film Festival in Wrocław comes the US in Progress co-production forum initiative. It also means that micro gems might trickle down from Europe...

Ape | AFI Fest 2012 Review

Natural Selection: Potrykus’ Debuts a Worthwhile yet Ragged Effort Aligned with similarly titled works that capture mankind’s possibility to regress to a more primitive, mammalian...

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