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Alex Stapleton is an American director, showrunner, and executive producer of documentary feature films and unscripted television. Career [ edit ] Stapleton's directorial debut was the 2011 feature documentary, Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel , about the life and career of film producer Roger Corman .
Feb 27, 2024 · Houston-born filmmaker Alex Stapleton shares how she turned her personal story as a descendant of slave owners into a documentary series about the impact of the Texas oil industry on Black and disenfranchised communities. She also discusses her involvement with the project, her approach to the story, and her next projects.
May 1, 2021 · Alex Stapleton is an executive producer and showrunner of Pride, a documentary series that explores the LGBTQ rights movement in America. He talks about the show's focus on joy, diversity and lesser known activists in the Contenders TV Docs event.
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Meet Alex Stapleton, the filmmaker of "God Save Texas: The Price of Oil" which is playing in the Episodic section at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. Present...
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Alex Stapleton is a director and producer of films and series about sports, civil rights, and culture. Her projects include Reggie Jackson, Pride, Shut Up & Dribble, and Corman's World.
Feb 27, 2024 · Director Alex Stapleton’s cousin Dennis Chachere (center) in “God Save Texas.” Courtesy HBO. What was the filmmaking process like? We shot during COVID. I had to figure out how to tell a story as the world was shutting down. Texas is a state that’s in denial about a lot of things. The rodeo was starting, and the city shut it down.
