Alex Bailey (born 1994/1995) is a Canadian filmmaker and producer.[1] known for the documentary Êmîcêtôcêt: Many Bloodlines.

Her work was selected as a Toronto International Film Festival Top 10 in 2020,[2] won HotDocs best Canadian short docs in 2020[3] and nominated for a Canadian screen award in 2021.[4] Bailey is also an advocate for female filmmakers and credits TIFF with nurturing her career.[1]

In 2023 she directed You've been posted for VeraCity a special about intimate photos being posted online without consent.

She began her film making journey at 14, winning top prize at TIFF's Jump Cuts Film Festival.[1]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2020 Êmîcêtôcêt: Many Bloodlines Producer Nominated for 2020 Canadian Screen award for best short Canadian documentary
2023 Veracity: You've been posted Director, producer

Bailey is an avid thrifter and makes social media videos about sustainability on social media.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Bailey, Alex. "Film has no limits: An interview with filmmaker Alexandra Bailey". TIFF (Interview). Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  2. ^ "Toronto International Film Festival releases Top Ten lists for 2020". Squamish Chief. 2021-01-04. Archived from the original on 2021-01-04. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  3. ^ Kay, Jeremy. "'Stray', 'Prayer For A Lost Mitten' among Hot Docs winners". Screen. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  4. ^ "Canadian Screen Awards Announces 2021 Film Nominations". ETCanada.com. 2021-03-30. Archived from the original on 2021-03-30. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  5. ^ Bailey, Alex (October 30, 2023). "Monday October 30, 2023 Full Transcript". Canadian broadcast corporation (Interview). Interviewed by Matt Galloway. Retrieved August 19, 2024.