Alex Karpovsky’s first feature-length film, The Hole Story, was completed in 2006. Described by Indiewire as “Amazing: smart, hilarious and surprisingly profound,” the existential black comedy earned Alex a slot in Filmmaker Magazine’s annual “25 New Faces of Independent Film”. Alex’s award-winning follow-up, Woodpecker, premiered at the 2008 South by Southwest Film Festival. Alex's most recent film, Trust Us, This Is All Made Up, premiered at the 2009 South by Southwest Film Festival. As an actor, Karpovsky was recently featured in Beeswax (2009 Berlin Int'l Film Festival); Grand Theft Auto IV; Harmony and Me (2009 New Directors/New Films); Lovers of Hate (2010 Sundance Film Festival); Bass Ackwards (2010 Sundance Film Festival); Tiny Furniture (2010 South by Southwest Film Festival - Narrative Jury Prize for Best Feature Film); and The Grownups (2010 Cannes Film Festival).