Joseph R. Lewis

Movies

Carol and the Temp
Executive Producer
Carol unexpectedly runs into an old friend at work. Short film created & submitted for consideration in The AV Club Parameter short film competition in 2012.
Sci Fi Sol
Writer
A video game designer creates a rock star that comes to life and begins taking over the world with his music.
Sci Fi Sol
Director
A video game designer creates a rock star that comes to life and begins taking over the world with his music.
Sisters of No Mercy
Editor
The peaceful order of the Sisters of No Mercy are forced to avenge the murder of one of their own when an evil priest and his co-hort 'Saint' Theresa use the order as a cover for drugs and prostitution. Sisters of No Mercy spoofs nunsploitation movies while melding movie making techniques with modern socio-political overtones and Internet found footage to create a viewing experience of meta-awareness. Sisters of No Mercy chronicles our madcap adventures as we try and nurture and develop the community needed to sustain our independent theatres and video stores here in Chicago. It's also an introduction to a little-known sub-genre of exploitation cinema called Nunsploitation. Sex! Violence! Nuns!
Sisters of No Mercy
Cinematography
The peaceful order of the Sisters of No Mercy are forced to avenge the murder of one of their own when an evil priest and his co-hort 'Saint' Theresa use the order as a cover for drugs and prostitution. Sisters of No Mercy spoofs nunsploitation movies while melding movie making techniques with modern socio-political overtones and Internet found footage to create a viewing experience of meta-awareness. Sisters of No Mercy chronicles our madcap adventures as we try and nurture and develop the community needed to sustain our independent theatres and video stores here in Chicago. It's also an introduction to a little-known sub-genre of exploitation cinema called Nunsploitation. Sex! Violence! Nuns!
Sisters of No Mercy
Director
The peaceful order of the Sisters of No Mercy are forced to avenge the murder of one of their own when an evil priest and his co-hort 'Saint' Theresa use the order as a cover for drugs and prostitution. Sisters of No Mercy spoofs nunsploitation movies while melding movie making techniques with modern socio-political overtones and Internet found footage to create a viewing experience of meta-awareness. Sisters of No Mercy chronicles our madcap adventures as we try and nurture and develop the community needed to sustain our independent theatres and video stores here in Chicago. It's also an introduction to a little-known sub-genre of exploitation cinema called Nunsploitation. Sex! Violence! Nuns!
Scumbabies
Director
It's Halloween and Tru Holliwood is having a party, but nothing is what it seems as murder, musical numbers, nightmares, and a Fairy Godmother become part of Tru's surreal celebration.
The Adventures of Miss Girl
The Boy
Miss Girl moves to Chicago with her boyfriend and discovers a new world and a new identity.
The Adventures of Miss Girl
Writer
Miss Girl moves to Chicago with her boyfriend and discovers a new world and a new identity.
The Adventures of Miss Girl
Director
Miss Girl moves to Chicago with her boyfriend and discovers a new world and a new identity.
Tyler B. Nice
Writer
A performance art video chronicling the tempestuous lives of a small group of deviants and lovers. Tyler's little sister bursts back into his shabby life after a prolonged and mysterious absence.
Tyler B. Nice
Director
A performance art video chronicling the tempestuous lives of a small group of deviants and lovers. Tyler's little sister bursts back into his shabby life after a prolonged and mysterious absence.
The Next Good One
Writer
Two friends stranded in upstate New York farm country in the dead of winter are haunted by ghosts.
The Next Good One
Director
Two friends stranded in upstate New York farm country in the dead of winter are haunted by ghosts.