Alexandre Rockwell
Alexandre Rockwell was born in Boston in 1956. His first film, LENZ, premiered at the Berlin Film Festival in 1982. After his road movie HERO (1983), he directed the legendary SAM FULLER IN SONS (1989). In 1992 he won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival for his film IN THE SOUP, which made his reputation as one of the most interesting filmmakers on America’s independent film scene. SOMEBODY TO LOVE (1994) competed at the Venice flim Festival. Rockwell also directed ‘The Wrong Man’ segment of the anthology film FOUR ROOMS (1995), as well as the comedies LOUIS & FRANK (1998), 13 MOONS (2002) and PETE SMALLS IS DEAD (2010). In 2017, he was appointed head of directing at the graduate film department of the NYU Tisch School of the Arts. His film SWEET THING (2020) was selected at the Berlinale Generation 2020.
Acting
Crew
Movie
Four Rooms
Director
1995
Movie
In the Soup
Writer
1992
Movie
Pete Smalls Is Dead
Director
2010
Movie
Sweet Thing
Director
2020
Movie
13 Moons
Director
2002
Movie
Somebody to Love
Writer
1994
Movie
Hero
Cinematography
1983
Movie
Lenz
Director
1982
Movie
A Perfect Place
Co-Producer
2008
Movie
Little Feet
Director
2013
Movie
Sons
Director
1990
Movie
Louis & Frank
Director
1998