Alex Saks

Alex Saks is an American film producer She studied history at Wake Forest University then moved to Los Angeles where her career began with an unpaid internship at the Mark Gordon Company From that internship she secured a position as an assistant and over time built up experience in film financing and development In 2016 Saks cofounded the film production and financing company June Pictures with Andrew Duncan The company was behind films such as The Florida Project 2017 Wildlife 2018 Book Club 2018 Thoroughbreds Dude and Fun Mom Dinner After allegations against Andrew Duncan in 2017 Saks bought out his shares The company ultimately shut down In 2018 she founded Page FiftyFour Pictures an independent entertainment production and finance company Under this banner she has produced or been involved in films such as Chemical Hearts 2020 The Glorias 2020 Mack Rita2022 and Fools Paradise 2023 among others Saks has also taken on higherprofile projects that transition between indie and commercial cinema including No Hard Feelings 2023 Furthermore Saks has earned recognition for The Florida Project 2017 and Wildlife 2018 For The Florida Project she was nominated for several awards including the Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Feature and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature among others For Wildlife she was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature