I am a filmmaker and producer focused on documentary storytelling and social-first projects. I collaborate with nonprofits, brands, and educational programs to turn complex ideas into engaging visuals, combining field production, aerial filming, and thoughtful post-production to drive impact. In my work, I direct, produce, and craft creative campaigns—from galas that raise millions to curriculum initiatives for youth—always prioritizing clear storytelling and collaborative processes that empower teams and communities.

Alex Allaux

I am a filmmaker and producer focused on documentary storytelling and social-first projects. I collaborate with nonprofits, brands, and educational programs to turn complex ideas into engaging visuals, combining field production, aerial filming, and thoughtful post-production to drive impact. In my work, I direct, produce, and craft creative campaigns—from galas that raise millions to curriculum initiatives for youth—always prioritizing clear storytelling and collaborative processes that empower teams and communities.

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I am a filmmaker and producer focused on documentary storytelling and social-first projects. I collaborate with nonprofits, brands, and educational programs to turn complex ideas into engaging visuals, combining field production, aerial filming, and thoughtful post-production to drive impact.

In my work, I direct, produce, and craft creative campaigns—from galas that raise millions to curriculum initiatives for youth—always prioritizing clear storytelling and collaborative processes that empower teams and communities.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Creative Consultant & Director at Freelance
October 1, 2018 - Present
Documentary & nonprofit film projects; directed the Worldwide Orphans gala film, contributing to a $5M fundraising campaign; built Compass Real Estate's creative arm and led their 2018 Summer Campaign; designed a film curriculum for Portfolio School; ran an arts program for displaced youth in a Greek refugee camp; oversaw live gallery shows and large-scale projection mapping from strategy through execution.
Lead Creative Director at Gesundheit Media
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Led production on integrated ad campaigns for Uber Helicopter, IKEA, and Compass across short-form, social-first, and broadcast deliverables; built onboarding and production systems standardizing pre-pro, shoot management, and post handoff.
Aerial Filmmaker / Producer at CTC Creative
August 1, 2013 - May 1, 2018
Produced and directed aerial helicopter films for architecture and real-estate clients across New York City and the harbor; coordinated FAA-sensitive shoots, pilots, gimbal operators, and rapid post turnaround.
Robotics Film Producer at National Geographic
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Worked with Dr. Robert Ballard's engineering team capturing deep-sea footage with manned and unmanned submersibles; maritime, science-driven documentary production; on-water logistics and footage management for long-duration expeditions.

Education

Mechanical Engineering at University of Vermont
January 11, 2030 - June 2, 2026
Mechanical Engineering at University of Vermont
January 11, 2030 - June 2, 2026

Qualifications

PADI-certified scuba diver
January 11, 2030 - June 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education, Real Estate & Construction, Professional Services