WORK EXPERIENCE
2018 - Present
SCRIPT CONSULTANT & PRODUCER
THORNBACK PRODUCTIONS
Independent script consultant specializing in development and sensitivity reading. Independent/freelance producer across all mediums, with an extensive background in short form and features.
Notable projects include: Weak; The Blackout; Muzzled the Musical; A Magic Moment with Joseph Gordon-Levitt
2017 - 2018
VP OF DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION
PARADOX STUDIOS
Led development on all film and television projects with budgets ranging from $1M to $20M. Served as the primary point of contact for writers, agents and management teams; gave development notes on behalf of company on current project; participated in negotiations for deal points/contracts for cast, writers agreements, and various projects.
Notable projects include: Finding Steve McQueen, Trading Paint, Black Butterfly
2021 - Present
FOUNDING BOARD MEMBER
YOUNG ENTERTAINMENT ACTIVISTS!
Young Entertainment Activists believes that if Hollywood content creates culture, and if we want to change global culture, we need to change the people who make it. As an activist hub in the entertainment industry, the organization produces action-oriented events and initiatives to transform both the internal makeup of the industry and our world at large.
Featured projects include the 2021Hollywood Climate Summit and 2022 Black History Month speaker series.
2017 - Present
LECTURER
UCLA
Alex teaches a summer class each year for UCLA about the fundamentals of producing and development. She looks forward to it every year.
2013 - 2016
DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
BIFROST PICTURES
Led development on all film and television projects with budgets ranging from $2.8M to $25 million as part of a 3 person producing team under Daniel Wagner, CEO.
Notable projects include: Miles Ahead; Shelter; We’ll Never Have Paris; The World Made Straight
2014
SUBMISSIONS COORDINATOR
FORTITUDE INTERNATIONAL
As a top-tier international sales company, create the systems and coordinated helped evaluate a high volume of incoming submissions and film packages ranging between $10-$30 million.
EDUCATION
Please contact for a list of trauma-informed certifications and ongoing professional training.
University of California, Los Angeles
MFA FILM & TELEVISION PRODUCTION
Graduate of the Producer's Program. Former TA. Current visiting Lecturer.
Wake Forest University
BA, COMMUNICATION
With a concentration in Critical Film Theory.