Alex Scharfman
Alex Scharfman is a director/producer/screenwriter who directed, wrote, and/or produced several short films from 2010 to 2018. Scharfman stepped up to the three roles of director, writer and producer of a feature movie with the horror-comedy, Death of a Unicorn (2025), starring Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter, Téa Leoni and Richard E. Grant, premiering at the South by Southwest Film Festival before a wide release by A24.
Scharfman has been a producer, associate producer, line producer, or executive producer for a range of features by American indie/art movie filmmakers. Including filmmaker Ira Sachs’ fine drama, Keep the Lights On (2012). Director/writer Michael A. Nickles’s horror movie, Playback (2012).
Director/writer Zachary Wigon’s romantic thriller, The Heart Machine (2014). The Adam Rapp-directed comedy, Loitering with Intent (2014). Director/writer Stewart Thorndike’s psychological drama, Lyle (2014), starring Gary Hoffmann. Director/writer Ingrid Jungermann’s comedy, Women Who Kill (2016). Director/writer Tayarisha Poe’s Sundance festival hit, Selah and the Spades (2019). Co-directors/writers Bridget Savage Cole’s and Danielle Krudy’s dark crime comedy, Blow the Man Down (2019), premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival. Director/writer Andrew Semans’s thriller, Resurrection (2022), starring Rebecca Hall and Tim Roth. And co-directors/writers Bridget Savage Cole’s and Danielle Krudy’s horror movie backed in part by Jason Blum’s Blumhouse, House of Spoils (2024), streaming on Amazon Prime.
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Death of a Unicorn
Father-Daughter duo Elliott and Ridley hit a unicorn with their car and bring it to the wilderness retreat of a mega-wealthy pharmaceutical CEO.
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