Joe Kowalski, born in the liberal arts college town of Oberlin, has worked in an endless number of film mediums: works both short and long, ranging from YouTube videos to local film production to national television and film. He has written, directed, and edited two feature films (2015's Billie Bob Joe and 2014's One Day: A Musical), as well as over 200 shorts and has worked with the likes of Best Picture winner Jonathan Demme, New York Times best-selling author John Green, CHiPs actor Erik Estrada, Damian Kulash of OKGo, and many more.