Alex Ross Perry

Known for DirectingBorn 1984-07-14 (age 41)Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

At the Video Store

Rite Here Rite Now

Metal Myths: Ghost Pt. 2

Christopher Robin

An Almost Christmas Story

Cinema Toast

Kim's Video

Pavements

The Sweet East

The Last Film

V/H/S/Halloween

The Color Wheel

Videoheaven

Paul Schrader: Man in a Room

Easy

Queen of Earth

Listen Up Philip

Mother Mary

Golden Exits

Her Smell

Between the Temples

The Scary of Sixty-First

Joshy

Tiny Furniture

Nostalgia

Sun Don't Shine

7 Chinese Brothers

Somebody Up There Likes Me

Green

Impolex

Devil Town

Happy Life

4x20: Quick Hits

The Sixth Year

Honky Kong

Joel Calls Indie Film Type Dudes

Real Talk

90 Years of the Music Box Theatre

Not Getting Stoned with Alex Ross Perry

Alex Ross Perry

The Names