---
name: "Alex Orlovsky"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/alex-orlovsky"
fi1m_id: "alex-orlovsky"
imdb_id: "nm0650164"
tmdb_id: 53077
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 7
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 7
updated: "2026-10-03T03:35:35.809795+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Alex Orlovsky

## Identity

Alex Orlovsky

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/alex-orlovsky
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** alex-orlovsky
- **IMDb ID:** nm0650164
- **TMDB ID:** 53077
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0650164/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/53077

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 2006–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Ryan Gosling](https://film.one/person/ryan-gosling.md), [Derek Cianfrance](https://film.one/person/derek-cianfrance.md), [Jamie Patricof](https://film.one/person/jamie-patricof.md), [Lynette Howell Taylor](https://film.one/person/lynette-howell-taylor.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 76, as producer, over 7 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 81 (1), 2010s 74 (2), 2020s 75 (4)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 76 to 74 across 7 titles
- **Score spread:** 4 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 7, Comedy 2, Crime 2, Romance 1
- **Screen time:** 13 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $111m across 7 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0650164/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/53077

## Streaming the US now

- **Hulu:** [*Blue Valentine*](https://film.one/film/blue-valentine.md) (82)
- **Pluto TV:** [*Half Nelson*](https://film.one/film/half-nelson.md) (81)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Alex Orlovsky is an independent film producer. His credits include *Half Nelson* (2006), *Blue Valentine* (2010), *The Place Beyond the Pines* (2013), *I Origins* (2014) and *The Wolfpack* (2015).

Later productions include *Never Rarely Sometimes Always* (2020), *Windfall* (2022), *Memory* (2023), *His Three Daughters* (2023) and *The Summer Book* (2024). In 2022 he launched Case Study Films with Lily Collins and Charlie McDowell. He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. His films have received nominations for Academy Awards, Golden Globes, Independent Spirit Awards and Gotham Awards.

*Sources: imdb.com, filmindependent.org, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (7)

- *Roofman* (2025), Fi1m 68, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/roofman.md)
- *Sorry, Baby* (2025), Fi1m 81, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/sorry-baby.md)
- *The Last Showgirl* (2024), Fi1m 68, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-last-showgirl.md)
- *Never Rarely Sometimes Always* (2020), Fi1m 84, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/never-rarely-sometimes-always.md)
- *The Place Beyond the Pines* (2013), Fi1m 66, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-place-beyond-the-pines.md)
- *Blue Valentine* (2010), Fi1m 82, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/blue-valentine.md)
- *Half Nelson* (2006), Fi1m 81, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/half-nelson.md)

## Complete filmography (30)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Roofman* (2025), Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/roofman.md)
- *Lurker* (2025), Producer
- *Sorry, Baby* (2025), Executive Producer — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/sorry-baby.md)
- *The Summer Book* (2025), Producer
- *The Last Showgirl* (2024), Executive Producer — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-last-showgirl.md)
- *His Three Daughters* (2024), Producer
- *I'll Be Your Mirror* (2024), Producer
- *Memory* (2023), Producer
- *Windfall* (2022), Producer
- *John and the Hole* (2021), Producer
- *Silk Road* (2021), Producer
- *Viena and the Fantomes* (2020), Producer
- *Never Rarely Sometimes Always* (2020), Executive Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/never-rarely-sometimes-always.md)
- *The Discovery* (2017), Producer
- *The Wolfpack* (2015), Producer
- *The Driver* (2015), Producer
- *Jamie Marks Is Dead* (2014), Producer
- *I Origins* (2014), Producer
- *The Place Beyond the Pines* (2013), Producer — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/the-place-beyond-the-pines.md)
- *Kiss of the Damned* (2012), Producer
- *Terri* (2011), Producer
- *Blue Valentine* (2010), Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/blue-valentine.md)
- *I'm Gonna Explode* (2008), Executive Producer
- *Eve* (2008), Producer
- *Momma's Man* (2008), Producer
- *Lately There Have Been Many Misunderstandings in the Zimmerman Home* (2006), Producer
- *Half Nelson* (2006), Producer — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/half-nelson.md)
- *Point&Shoot* (2004), Producer
- *Intern* (2000), Co-Producer
- *Untitled Breakfast at Tiffany's Making of Film*, Producer

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