Alexis Wajsbrot

Who is Alexis Wajsbrot?

Alexis Wajsbrot is co-directing his first feature film Don't Hang Up based on a screenplay written by Joe Johnson. Don't Hang Up is starring Sienna Guillory, Gregg Sulkin and Garrett Clayton. Exact details on the film are being kept under wraps but it is being described as a contained thriller in the vein of Hard Candy and Scream. Jason Newmark will produce along with Romain Philippe and Will Clarke.

Alexis did his directorial debut co-directoring the short film Red Balloon, a 13 minutes thriller. In 2010 he won the Directorial Discovery Award at the Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival and 35 selections in others.

He also has a successful career in the film industry creating visual effects for a leading London facility and has worked on a long list of award winning blockbuster movies. He recently worked as CG Effects Supervisor on Alfonso Cuarón's acclaimed movie Gravity and served as CG Supervisor on Iron Man 3, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters and Edge of Tomorrow.