Alex Karpovsky

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alex Karpovsky is an American director, actor, screenwriter, producer and editor. Alex Karpovsky's first feature-length film, The Hole Story, was completed in 2006. The critically acclaimed dark comedy garnered numerous awards on the festival circuit before being released theatrically by Indiepix. Karpovsky's follow-up feature, Woodpecker premiered at the 2008 South by Southwest Film Festival and was released by Carnivalesque Films in September 2009. Alex's most recent film, Trust Us, This Is All Made Up, premiered at the 2009 South by Southwest Film Festival and was released by B-Side Entertainment in February 2010 before the company folded a few days later (the film was subsequently released by the New Video Group and continues to air regularly on The Documentary Channel). As an actor, Karpovsky recently played the male lead in Beeswax which premiered at the 2009 Berlin International Film Festival; the voices of several Russian gangsters in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV; Mean Man Mike in Harmony and Me, which premiered at the 2009 New Directors/New Films Series; Paul Lucas in Lovers of Hate, which premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival; Vlad in Bass Ackwards, which also premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival; Jed in Tiny Furniture, which premiered at the 2010 South by Southwest Film Festival, where it won the Narrative Jury Prize for Best Feature Film; Paul in The Grownups, which screened at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, Rookie Agent in Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same, which premiered at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival, and Wally Combs in Wuss, which is set to premiere at the 2011 SXSW Film Festival. Karpovsky also recently acted or is committed to act in the following films, set to be released later in 2011: Almost in Love, Home, Incredibly Small, The Third Day, Marvin Seth and Stanley, and Seven Chinese Brothers. This fall Karpovsky will also appear as Ray in the HBO comedy series Girls. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alex Karpovsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Hail, Caesar!

as Mr. Smitrovich
Released: 2016-02-05

When a Hollywood star mysteriously disappears in the middle of filming, the studio sends their...

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Inside Llewyn Davis

as Marty Green
Released: 2013-10-18

In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis...

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The Front Runner

as Mike Stratton
Released: 2018-11-06

Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential...

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Rosy

as Marty
Released: 2018-07-17

In an attempt to win her over once she gets to know him, a socially awkward outsider abducts an...

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The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

as Mr. Bauer
Released: 2018-03-02

Over the course of 12 years, and three stages of life, Sidney Hall falls in love, writes the...

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Sleepwalk with Me

as Ian
Released: 2012-08-24

A burgeoning stand-up comedian struggles with the stress of a stalled career, a stale...

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Tiny Furniture

as Jed
Released: 2010-11-12

After graduating from film school, Aura returns to New York to live with her photographer...

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Girlfriend's Day

as Styvesan
Released: 2017-01-24

When he's caught up in a deadly conspiracy, an unemployed greeting card writer must create the...

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Cryptozoo

as David (voice)
Released: 2021-08-20

Cryptozookeepers try to capture a Baku, a dream-eating hybrid creature of legend, and start...

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Little Sister

as Deli Guy
Released: 2016-10-06

After returning to her childhood home, young nun Colleen finds her old room exactly how she left...

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The Sound of Silence

as Landon
Released: 2019-09-13

A successful "house tuner" in New York City, who calibrates the sound in people's homes in order...

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7 Chinese Brothers

as Kaminsky
Released: 2015-08-14

Larry is an unqualified, unemployable, inebriated prankster who rides a tide of booze onto the...

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Being Frank

as Ross
Released: 2019-06-14

A seventeen-year-old boy blackmails his father after discovering his secret second family

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Rubberneck

as Paul Harris
Released: 2013-02-22

Paul Harris works at a small research facility on the outskirts of Boston. After a weekend tryst...

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Supporting Characters

as Nick
Released: 2012-01-23

Two New York film editors balance their personal relationships while reworking a movie in crisis.

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Beeswax

as Merrill
Released: 2009-08-07

Jeannie and her estranged business partner Amanda have a falling out leading to Amanda getting...

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My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea

as Drake (voice)
Released: 2016-09-11

Dash and his best friend Assaf are preparing for another year at Tides High School muckraking on...

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Gayby

as Peter
Released: 2012-09-17

Jenn and Matt are best friends from college who are now in their thirties. Single by choice,...

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Fits and Starts

as Charles
Released: 2017-03-10

A struggling writer can't seem to escape his wife's literary success. When a road trip to a...

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Marvin, Seth and Stanley

as Seth Greenstein
Released: 2012-04-20

Marvin's estranged sons, Seth and Stanley, return home for a camping trip. As past grudges are...

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The Foxy Merkins

as The Mumbling Erotic Accessory Salesman / CNN Executive
Released: 2013-08-09

Two lesbian hookers wind their way through a world of bargain-hunting housewives and...

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Amy

as Saddler
Released: 2015-06-18

A pair of ex-lovers spend a spontaneous afternoon together that could either lead to rekindled...

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Good Night

as Jake
Released: 2013-03-08

Leigh’s 29th birthday party takes a sudden turn when she announces that the evening maybe the...

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Bass Ackwards

as Vlad
Released: 2010-01-23

A man coming off a disastrous affair with a married woman has a lyrical, strange and comedic...

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Red Flag

as Alex
Released: 2013-02-22

Writer/director/star Alex Karpovsky, a familiar face to indie filmgoers, reveals his sterling...

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Harmony and Me

as Mean Man Mike
Released: 2010-01-15

Lyricist Harmony insists on wallowing in misery eons after being unceremoniously dumped by his...

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Actor Seeks Role

as Paul
Released: 2015-06-22

An aspiring method actor (Alex Karpovsky) in New York City resorts to medical acting, a...

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Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same

as Rookie Agent
Released: 2012-01-06

The adventures of lesbian space aliens on the planet Earth, and the story of the romance between...

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A Goodbye to Girls

as Self
Released: 2017-04-10

A featurette celebrating six seasons of "Girls."

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Summer of Blood

as Jamie
Released: 2014-10-17

Lousy lover and egocentric Eric Sparrow is dumped by his girlfriend after rejecting her marital...

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Bloomin Mud Shuffle

as Chuck
Released: 2015-04-11

Middle-aged Lonnie hasn't done much since he graduated high school. His only shot at greatness...

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Folk Hero & Funny Guy

as Paul Scott
Released: 2016-04-16

Two artistically inclined childhood friends, a comedian and a folk-rocker respectively, set out...

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The Show About the Show

as Himself
Released: 2017-03-17

Independent Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi is trying to make a television show. He persuades BRIC TV, a...

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Lovers of Hate

as Paul
Released: 2010-02-11

Two rival brothers engage in the ultimate challenge when they compete for the affections of the...

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Devil Town

as Terrence Bard
Released: 2015-04-16

A young woman's sister goes missing. She then sets out on a quest through Brooklyn to find her...

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Almost in Love

as Sasha
Released: 2013-02-15

A love triangle shot in two continuous 45-minute takes set eighteen months apart: the first over...

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The Ride

as Chris
Released: 2020-01-28

Wayne, a 40-year-old rideshare driver and spiritual coach, recently moved back in with his mom....

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Possibilia

as Rick
Released: 2014-04-25

Alex Karpovsky and Zoe Jarman star as a young couple contemplating breaking up. You witness the...

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The Hole Story

as Alex
Released: 2005-04-22

Winter. Brainerd, Minnesota. Despite arctic temperatures sheathing hundreds of surrounding lakes...

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Pillow Fortress

as Bart
Released: 2023-02-01

When Lana brings her new boyfriend Bart on a visit to Tommy’s house, it doesn’t take long for...

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Happy Baby

as Ben Peterson
Released: 2016-02-01

An abused, former orphan living in San Francisco returns to New York to reconnect with the love...

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Oh Jerome, No

as Barman (uncredited)
Released: 2016-07-01

A guy takes surreal measures to conceal his true emotions.

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Cry Funny Happy

as Henry
Released: 2003-01-18

Unexpected revelations and unraveling friendships mark a 30th birthday celebration.

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The Return of the Yuletide Kid

as Michael
Released: 2019-12-14

The Christmas Kid stars Craig Roberts (Red Oaks, Submarine,) in a warm-hearted comedy from...

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Cubby Knowles

as Robert Lincoln
Released: 2008-03-07

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Tired Moonlight

as Mike
Released: 2015-01-22

Dawn, a middle aged woman who lives alone in a small town in Montana spends her days working as...

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Incredibly Small

as Tom
Released: 2010-01-01

Two recent college graduates, Anne, an ambitious law student and Amir, an aimless escalator...

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Crush

as Steven
Released: 2016-04-22

A diminished gallery girl finds a way to silence her toxic boss.

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Getting Stoned with Alex Karpovksy

as Himself
Released: 2013-09-01

Caveh gets stoned with Alex Karpovsky.

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Stephen Lomatin
First aired: 1999-09-20

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...

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Curb Your Enthusiasm

as Dr. Seiderman
First aired: 2000-10-15

The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe...

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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

as Bar Patron
First aired: 2014-04-27

A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

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Girls

as Ray Ploshansky
First aired: 2012-04-15

The assorted humiliations, disasters and rare triumphs of four very different twenty-something...

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Homecoming

as Craig
First aired: 2018-11-01

Heidi Bergman is a caseworker at Homecoming, a Geist Group facility helping soldiers transition...

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Angelyne

as Jeff Glaser
First aired: 2022-05-19

A mysterious blonde bombshell takes over Los Angeles billboards in the mid-80s, ushering in the...

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