Talent Guide
Alexis Fish
- Discipline:Producer
- Program Year:Producing Lab 2003
Bio
Since being promoted from intern to product placement supervisor in her first production job on Todd Solondz’s Storytelling, Ms. Fish has worked in many capacities within the New York and Los Angeles independent film communities. In 2003, she produced five short films including The Nearly Unadventurous Life of Zoe Cauldwater starring Melaine Lynskey (Heavenly Creatures) and Emmy nominated Kelli Simpkins (The Laramie Project) that was shot by Nancy Schreiber, ASC, and Intent with Holland Taylor shot by Denois Lenois, ASC (Boomtown). Ms. Fish was a line producer on the Sundance award-winning feature for best cinematography Quattro Noza. She produced a short film for the Fox Searchlab Program, Snapdragon, written by Gordy Hoffman (Love Liza), and has just completed production on her most recent short film, Hummer, co-produced with Andrea Sperling, written and directed by Guinevere Turner. She is currently in pre-production on the feature film Inside Out starring Eriq La Salle and Russell Wong. Her first short film, Bar Talk, has screened in over 60 international and domestic festivals having been selected for ‘best of the fest’ screenings by the New Festival and Los Angeles Outfest. Ms. Fish is also passionate about documentary film and has been working on her own project chronicling the lives of transgendered youth. She has also worked on various documentary projects including HBO’s Vagina Monologues and the HBO documentary Naked World, the sequel to HBO’s Naked States airing this month on the America Undercover Series. She served as assistant outreach coordinator on the ITVS documentary Our House: Kids With Lesbian and Gay Parents and was a coordinator and contributing editor of an online Outreach Toolkit, co-produced by Mediarights.org, Working Films and AIVF. Ms. Fish holds a BA from Smith College where she majored in Political Science. – See more at: http://talent.filmindependent.org/index.php?cID=521#sthash.RwY0x2R9.dpuf