Alexis Jacknow is an LA based, multidisciplinary storyteller.

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Her Hulu Original feature film, CLOCK, World Premiered at the Overlook Film Festival where it took home an Audience Award.  In addition to critical praise, the movie was lauded as one of the "Best Horror Films of 2023" by People, Variety, Collider, Esquire, and Marie Clare.

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Most recently, her feature script, AIDa, made the 2024 Black List. 

 

Other projects in development include her horror feature, THE BLINDINGS, with 21 Laps and her drama, THE VILLAGER (The Gotham No Borders Official Selection).  ​​

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Her short film, AGAIN, World Premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and was distributed by Amazon.  Her other shorts, OVERNIGHT, and GROUP were distributed by Paramount+ and garnered her a WGA Award Nomination for Short Form Original.

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Alexis has over a decade of theater directing experience and sits on faculty at UCLA's Department of Theater, Film, and Television.

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As an performer, her career spans film, television, theater, and dozens of national commercials.  She holds a B.F.A. in Acting from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.

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Alexis was born and raised in Austin, Texas.  She very much hopes you won't move there.