Alex Ross Perry

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Biography

Alex Ross Perry is an American filmmaker and actor. He has written and directed a series of feature films centred on unconventional characters and rife with the anxieties and joys of creation. His films have been internationally acclaimed at film festivals such as Sundance, Toronto, Locarno, Berlin, and others. He is most known for Listen Up Philip, which premiered in 2014 at the Sundance Film Festival and later won the Special Jury Prize at the 2014 Locarno International Film Festival, and Her Smell (2018), which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and screened at the New York Film Festival the same year. Besides being a prolific independent filmmaker with many of his fiction feature films internationally recognised, he also experimented with documentary, non-fiction, and music. His documentary-fiction hybrid, Pavements (2024), is an experimental musical biopic concert film that premiered at the 2024 Venice Film Festival.

Career Overview

Alex Ross Perry has 65 screen credits in a career dating back to 2010. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently V/H/S with 1 titles. Signature works include Rest Stop, V/H/S/Halloween, Videoheaven. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Directing
Gender
male
Known Credits
65
Birth Date
1984-07-14 00:00:00
Birth Place
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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