- Joel Shelton is an award-winning filmmaker known for his experimental approach to cinema. His films often tackle themes surrounding the human condition and the nature of filmmaking. He seeks to challenge the audience with his postmodernist style and wants them to view cinema from a different perspective which makes his film open to viewer interpretation.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Aaron Shaw
- Joel Shelton loves the work of anime director Yoshiyuki Tomino. He is often seen on film sets wearing a replica of Tomino's G Reco hat.
- He is a huge fan of Thomas Pynchon. Gravity's Rainbow is a book of much inspiration to him.
- Joel Shelton started making films when he was 5 years old when he borrowed his father's 8mm camera at a family Christmas Party. Throughout his youth, he made many films in high school. Including a 5-part boxing film series titled 'Off the Ropes,' which featured an ensemble cast.
- Joel Shelton loves boxing and watches it religiously.
- Joel Shelton has a massive Criterion Collection which he started back in 2005.
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