Joe Pickett

Biography

Starting out as a writer on several late night talk shows, Joe Pickett is now most well known for his Found Footage Festival shows.

Career Overview

Joe Pickett has 43 screen credits in a career dating back to 2005. Signature works include Found Footage Festival: 20th Anniversary Show, Found Footage Festival Vol. 10, Chop & Steele. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

43

Known For

• 

  Found Footage Festival: 20th Anniversary Show
• 

  Found Footage Festival Vol. 10
• 

  Chop & Steele
• 

  The Found Footage Festival: After Dark
• 

  Found Footage Festival Volume 9
• 

  Found Footage Festival: Cherished Gems

Frequent Collaborators

• Nick Prueher (6 collaborations)
• Davy Rothbart (1 collaborations)
• David Cross (1 collaborations)
• Bobcat Goldthwait (1 collaborations)
• Howie Mandel (1 collaborations)
• Reggie Watts (1 collaborations)
• Kurt Braunohler (1 collaborations)
• Alyson Levy (1 collaborations)
• Anderson Duff (1 collaborations)
• Michael Clapham (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (10 credits)

  • The Found Footage Fest #11: Porcelain VHS Treasures

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Found Footage Festival Vol. 11

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Found Footage Festival: 20th Anniversary Show

    director

    directing
    2025
  • Found Footage Festival's VHS Circus

    director

    directing
    2024
  • Found Footage Festival Vol. 10

    director

    directing
    2023
  • Everything I Learned When My House Burned Down

    director

    directing
    2023
  • Glue Man

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 4: Live in Tucson

    director

    directing
    2009
  • The Found Footage Festival Volume 2: Live in Minneapolis

    director

    directing
    2007
  • Dirty Country

    director

    directing
    2007

• writing (5 credits)

  • Found Footage Festival: Ye Olde Tape Show

    writer

    writing
    2026
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 8: Live in Brooklyn

    writer

    writing
    2017
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 7: Live in Asheville

    writer

    writing
    2014
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 6: Live in Chicago

    writer

    writing
    2012
  • The Found Footage Festival Volume 2: Live in Minneapolis

    writer

    writing
    2007

• production (6 credits)

  • Found Footage Festival: Ye Olde Tape Show

    producer

    production
    2026
  • A Life on the Farm

    executive producer

    production
    2023
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 5: Live in Milwaukee

    producer

    production
    2010
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 4: Live in Tucson

    producer

    production
    2009
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 3: Live in San Francisco

    producer

    production
    2008
  • The Found Footage Festival Volume 1: Live in Brooklyn

    producer

    production
    2005

• actors (22 credits)

  • Found Footage Festival: 20th Anniversary Show

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Lil' Bastard

    Random Victim #3

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Found Footage Festival Vol. 10

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • A Life on the Farm

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Chop & Steele

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Found Footage Festival: Holiday Party

    Host

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The Found Footage Festival: After Dark

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 9

    Joe Pickett

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Found Footage Festival: Cherished Gems

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Strange Men

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • VHS Revolution

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Found Footage Festival #8: Brooklyn

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 8: Live in Brooklyn

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Found Footage Festival #7: Asheville

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 7: Live in Asheville

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 6: Live in Chicago

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 5: Live in Milwaukee

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Winnebago Man

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 4: Live in Tucson

    Host

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Found Footage Festival Volume 3: Live in San Francisco

    Host

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Found Footage Festival Volume 2: Live in Minneapolis

    Self - Host

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Found Footage Festival Volume 1: Live in Brooklyn

    Host

    actor

    actors
    2005