Alex Zamm

Birth Name:

Alex Zamm

Profession

Director, Writer, Soundtrack, Producer, Music department, Actor

Was nominated for a Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival
Was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award for his comedic short films and scripts
Earned his Master of Fine Arts in screenwriting and directing from the graduate film program at Columbia University
Graduated from the State University of New York at Binghamton with a Bachelor of Arts in film and classical mythology
Studied cartooning and illustration at The School of Visual Arts
Directors Milos Forman and Martin Scorsese mentored him
Early in his career, he worked as an interviewer for "All Things Considered" on National Public Radio
Started his career working for Spy Magazine as a cartoonist
Directed "Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2," which became the highest-grossing live-action direct-to-DVD ever released
Has focused on directing family entertainment, including "My Date With the President's Daughter," "Tooth Fairy 2" and "The Pooch and the Pauper․"
Wrote a science fiction graphic novel called "Zero-G․"

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