Joe Swanberg Movies

Paul - a workaholic independent filmmaker - takes charge of his sleepless baby, Pearl, when his wife, Mary, returns to work. He is slowly driven...

A short film by Joe Swanberg included on the DVD of Silver Bullets. "footage from the first month of shooting a film that became Silver Bullets ...

Caitlin, a young Chicago performance artist, struggles to create work that is both personal and political. A piece she performs about the BP oil...

Made up entirely of stills, 'Paintbrush' presents portraits of ten users of a fictitious online social networking website. By detailing the...

An American couple argues about the safety of a French girl after a night out.

An anthology film consisting of four segments, entitled "Hot Boys," "The Sleep Creep," "The Meat Man," and "Silver Bullets," each of which obliquely...

A disgruntled veteran unable to adjust back into society justifies domestic terrorism by interpreting his actions with alien invasion.

David hosts a potential new fling Brandi, and a definite old friend Eric on the same weekend. A coincidence in scheduling that leads to personality...

After an old friend's visit ends, Lori is feeling a bit down. Bored with her job, agitated at home, and frustrated with money problems, Lori takes...

Nominated for two Chicago/Midwest Emmy awards including Outstanding Historical Documentary and Outstanding Off-Camera Directing, "90 Years of the...

Romantic Comedy set in Anchorage, Alaska.

A destitute dogwalker finds a wealthy client who saves him from financial ruin. But this is no ordinary dog…

Two sisters, one white and one black, spend a week together at their famous father's summer home. A microscopic examination of the new American...

Multiple perspectives of an open and shut home invasion converge to create this folkloric noir of deception and deceit.

Two brothers have a really bad time on a fishing trip until a stranger makes them a bizarre but lucrative offer.

A young couple inherits a house containing a mysterious relic that hosts the spirit of a powerful demon, and the wife of the man it possesses must...

A single-shot short produced by Joe Swanberg for the Northwest Film Forum.

A young woman will do anything to avoid her ex at a secluded house party. But a supernatural virus passing through the partygoers may take care of...

A peeping Tom (Frank V. Ross) stumbles into a mutually beneficial relationship with an exhibitionist.

A snapshot of a day in the life of a few young men passing the hours on their skateboards and wasting time out in the garage.