Alicia J. Rose
Filmmaker Alicia J. Rose has directed over 3 dozen music videos for artists like First Aid Kit, Cake and Bob Mould as well as visually branding popular bands like The Decemberists and many others with her imaginative portraiture, and creating a growing amount of striking commercial work. Her approach to directing utilizes her unique sense of visual style, grounded humor and snappy storytelling to deliver authentic narratives that resonate deeply with viewers.
Scripted comedic web series “The Benefits of Gusbandry” was her first foray into digital episodic storytelling and over its two seasons received wide acclaim from press outlets like The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, A/V Club, PASTE, OUT and others. Her feature directorial debut - hybrid narrative/musical "A Kaddish For Bernie Madoff" was an official selection at the New York Jewish Film Festival, San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, Europe's Black Nights of Film and won both the Narrative Audience Award at the 2021 Ashland Independent Film Festival and the Best New Directors Award at the 2021 Port Townsend Film Festival. She is currently directing/editing "Girls in Trouble TV" a new episodic project in collaboration with "Kaddish" star Alicia Jo Rabins.