Bio

Joe Peeler - Director & Editor

Joe Peeler is a Sundance award-winning director and editor whose work has appeared on NETFLIX, HBO, FX, ESPN, Hulu and CBS. Joe began his career apprenticing under legendary director Peter Bogdanovich, and from there edited Lucy Walker’s documentary short The Lion’s Mouth Opens, which was shortlisted for the Academy Awards. Since then, Joe has edited many films including Alden Ehrenreich’s Shadow Brother Sunday; and multiple episodes of the Netflix original series Flint Town. Most recently, Joe co-directed Bad Press, which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Freedom of Expression.