Alex Karpovsky
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alex Karpovsky is an American director, actor, screenwriter, producer and editor. Alex Karpovsky's first feature-length film, The Hole Story, was completed in 2006. The critically acclaimed dark comedy garnered numerous awards on the festival circuit before being released theatrically by Indiepix. Karpovsky's follow-up feature, Woodpecker premiered at the 2008 South by Southwest Film Festival and was released by Carnivalesque Films in September 2009. Alex's most recent film, Trust Us, This Is All Made Up, premiered at the 2009 South by Southwest Film Festival and was released by B-Side Entertainment in February 2010 before the company folded a few days later (the film was subsequently released by the New Video Group and continues to air regularly on The Documentary Channel). As an actor, Karpovsky recently played the male lead in Beeswax which premiered at the 2009 Berlin International Film Festival; the voices of several Russian gangsters in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV; Mean Man Mike in Harmony and Me, which premiered at the 2009 New Directors/New Films Series; Paul Lucas in Lovers of Hate, which premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival; Vlad in Bass Ackwards, which also premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival; Jed in Tiny Furniture, which premiered at the 2010 South by Southwest Film Festival, where it won the Narrative Jury Prize for Best Feature Film; Paul in The Grownups, which screened at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, Rookie Agent in Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same, which premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, and Wally Combs in Wuss, which is set to premiere at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival. Karpovsky also recently acted or is committed to act in the following films, set to be released later in 2011: Almost in Love, Home, Incredibly Small, The Third Day, Marvin Seth and Stanley, and Seven Chinese Brothers. This fall Karpovsky will also appear as Ray in the HBO comedy series Girls. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Karpovsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight
The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight
The Bride's Curse
The Bride's Curse
Pillow Fortress
as Bart
Pillow Fortress
as Bart
Cryptozoo
as David (voice)
Cryptozoo
as David (voice)
The Ride
as Chris
The Ride
as Chris
The Return of the Yuletide Kid
as Michael
The Return of the Yuletide Kid
as Michael
The Sound of Silence
as Landon
The Sound of Silence
as Landon
Being Frank
as Ross
Being Frank
as Ross
The Front Runner
as Mike Stratton
The Front Runner
as Mike Stratton
Rosy
as Marty
Rosy
as Marty
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
as Mr. Bauer
The Vanishing of Sidney Hall
as Mr. Bauer
A Goodbye to Girls
as Self
A Goodbye to Girls
as Self
The Show About the Show
as Himself
The Show About the Show
as Himself
Fits and Starts
as Charles
Fits and Starts
as Charles
Girlfriend's Day
as Styvesan
Girlfriend's Day
as Styvesan
Little Sister
as Deli Guy
Little Sister
as Deli Guy
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea
as Drake (voice)
My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea
as Drake (voice)
Oh Jerome, No
as Barman (uncredited)
Oh Jerome, No
as Barman (uncredited)
Crush
as Steven
Crush
as Steven
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
as Paul Scott
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
as Paul Scott
Hail, Caesar!
as Mr. Smitrovich
Hail, Caesar!
as Mr. Smitrovich
Happy Baby
as Ben Peterson
Happy Baby
as Ben Peterson
7 Chinese Brothers
as Kaminsky
7 Chinese Brothers
as Kaminsky
Actor Seeks Role
as Paul
Actor Seeks Role
as Paul
Amy
as Saddler
Amy
as Saddler
Devil Town
as Terrence Bard
Devil Town
as Terrence Bard
Bloomin Mud Shuffle
as Chuck
Bloomin Mud Shuffle
as Chuck
Tired Moonlight
as Mike
Tired Moonlight
as Mike
Summer of Blood
as Jamie
Summer of Blood
as Jamie
Possibilia
as Rick
Possibilia
as Rick
Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends
as Alex
Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends
as Alex
Inside Llewyn Davis
as Marty Green
Inside Llewyn Davis
as Marty Green
Getting Stoned with Alex Karpovksy
as Himself
Getting Stoned with Alex Karpovksy
as Himself
The Foxy Merkins
as The Mumbling Erotic Accessory Salesman / CNN Executive
The Foxy Merkins
as The Mumbling Erotic Accessory Salesman / CNN Executive
Good Night
as Jake
Good Night
as Jake
Rubberneck
as Paul Harris
Rubberneck
as Paul Harris
Red Flag
as Alex
Red Flag
as Alex
Almost in Love
as Sasha
Almost in Love
as Sasha
Supporting Characters
as Nick
Supporting Characters
as Nick
Gayby
as Peter
Gayby
as Peter
Sleepwalk with Me
as Ian
Sleepwalk with Me
as Ian
Marvin, Seth and Stanley
as Seth Greenstein
Marvin, Seth and Stanley
as Seth Greenstein
Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same
as Rookie Agent
Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same
as Rookie Agent
Wuss
as Wally Combs
Wuss
as Wally Combs
Tiny Furniture
as Jed
Tiny Furniture
as Jed
Lovers of Hate
as Paul
Lovers of Hate
as Paul
Bass Ackwards
as Vlad
Bass Ackwards
as Vlad
Harmony and Me
as Mean Man Mike
Harmony and Me
as Mean Man Mike
Incredibly Small
as Tom
Incredibly Small
as Tom
Beeswax
as Merrill
Beeswax
as Merrill
Cubby Knowles
as Robert Lincoln
Cubby Knowles
as Robert Lincoln
The Hole Story
as Alex
The Hole Story
as Alex
Cry Funny Happy
as Henry
Cry Funny Happy
as Henry