CV

Joe Peeler CV

DIRECTOR

Bad Press // Feature Documentary // Sundance Film Festival U.S. Documentary Competition Special Jury Award: Freedom of Expression // 2023

Rina SaRina Wild Ballerina // Feature Documentary // Post-Production

OpenTable – "Open Table" // Branded Content PSA // blink.la // 2018

"Made of Strings" by Greg Felden // Music Video // 2018

GOOSES // Narrative Short // 2015

Mule Days // Mid-Length Documentary // 2013


EDITOR

Bad Press // Feature Documentary // Co-Editor // 2023

Shadow Brother Sunday // Fiction Short // dir. Alden Ehrenreich // 2023

Racist Trees // Feature Documentary // Additional Editing // dir. Sara Newens & Mina Son // 2023

Field Notes: The Long Shot // Branded Short // dir. Taylor Rees & Renan Ozturk // 2022

Moonwalk: A Sony Alpha Film // Branded Short // dir. Taylor Rees // 2020

Underplayed // Consulting Editor // Feature Documentary // dir. Stacey Lee // 2020

Stefan Janoski: For Daily Use // Branded Documentary // dir. Scott Dadich // Nike, Godfrey Dadich // 2019

The Team That Wouldn’t Be Here // Ad Campaign // dir. Peter Berg // NFL, Verizon, McCann Agency // 2019

Superbowl Greatest Commercials // TV Show // CBS // 2019

Flint Town // Documentary Series // Episodes 1 & 5 // dir. Zackary Canepari, Drea Cooper, Jessica Dimmock // Netflix & Anyonymous Content // 2018

Giant Sloth // Animated Pilot // dir. Paul Hornschemeier // 2018

The Los Angeles River // Documentary Short // dir. Margaret Brown // 2018

Is This It // Fiction Short // dir. Alden Ehrenreich // 2017

All We Need is Another Chance // Feature Documentary // dir. Corbett Jones // 2017

Behind the Curtain: Todrick Hall // Feature Documentary // dir. Katherine Fairfax Wright // Awesomeness // 2017

The Art Of Making Money // Documentary Series // dir. Nathan Truesdell // Field of Vision // 2017

The Black Belt // Documentary Short // dir. Margaret Brown // Field of Vision // 2016

Second to None // Documentary Short // dir. Genéa Gaudet // ESPN // 2016

Levi's Commuter // Commercial Series // dir. Anthony Mathile // 2015

FX's Fargo // Commercial Series // dir. Corbett Jones // 2015

The Beauty of Certainty // Documentary Series // dir. Brick Blair // 2015

Live Fast Draw Yung // Documentary Short // dir. Stacey Lee, Anthony Mathile // 2015

The Lion's Mouth Opens // Documentary Short // dir. Lucy Walker // HBO // Academy Awards Shortlist // 2014

The Crash Reel // Assistant Editor // Feature Documentary // dir. Lucy Walker // HBO // 2013

The Contenders // Animated Documentary Short // dir. Lucy Walker // GE Focus Forward // 2012


PRODUCER

Bad Press // Feature Documentary // Sundance Film Festival U.S. Documentary Competition Special Jury Award: Freedom of Expression // 2023

Giant Sloth // Animated Pilot // dir. Paul Hornschemeier // 2018

Motor Away // Narrative Short // dir. Shawn Sullivan // 2012

The Contenders // Animated Documentary Short // dir. Lucy Walker // GE Focus Forward // 2012


WRITER

Buff as Fuck // Narrative Short // Published in Bright Ideas Magazine // January 2018

Gem City // Narrative Feature // Sundance Screenwriters Lab Finalist // 2014-15


JOURNALISM

Hammer to Nail // Freelance Writer // 2016

Filmmaker Magazine // Freelance Writer // 2016

Paste Magazine // Freelance Writer // 2014


ACCOLADES

Sundance Film Festival U.S. Documentary Competition Special Jury Award: Freedom of Expression // 2023

Sundance Institute Documentary Films Program Grantee // 2021

Ford Foundation JustFilms Grantee // 2021

FAVA (The Film and Video Arts Society of Alberta) Artist in Residence // 2018

Points North Editing Residency Fellow // 2016

Dallas International Film Festival Grand Jury Prize Best Short Film // The Black Belt // 2016

Academy Awards Shortlist // The Lion’s Mouth Opens // 2015

Vimeo Staff Pick // GOOSES // 2015


MISC.

Script Assistant to Peter Bogdanovich // 2010-2012


EDUCATION

University of California, Los Angeles 2008 // American Literature Major, Film History Minor