Alexander Nguyen is a creative producer with extensive experience leading multimedia teams and delivering high-quality video content. Specializing in developing innovative concepts, bringing creative briefs to life, and guiding productions from start to finish, he is passionate about crafting stories that celebrate the diversity of people and perspectives—creating impactful work that resonates and inspires.
Recent Projects
Client: Monument Lab
Producer, Video Editor“Declaration House: Descendants of Monticello” Documentary, Set to be released early 2025
This short film follows artist Sonya Clark as she uncovers the complex and nuanced relationship between Thomas Jefferson and his personal valet Robert Hemmings, culminating in a powerful installation that honors over 400 individuals enslaved at Monticello—including Jefferson's own descendants. Through meticulous historical research and compelling visual storytelling, the project bridges past and present, challenging viewers to confront the paradoxes within America's founding narrative.
Major support for Declaration House has been provided by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage, with additional support from VIA Art Fund and the National Endowment for the Arts. Project partners include Independence National Historical Park and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation’s Monticello and its Getting Word African American Oral History Project.
Client: Monument Lab, Mellon Foundation
Producer, Video Editor“2024 Fellowship Cohort Social Media Series”
This four-part social media series profiles the visionary artists selected for Monument Lab's Fellowship program. Each episode illuminates how these interdisciplinary creators—spanning public art, history, poetry, and civic engagement—use commemoration as a powerful tool for social transformation. Through intimate portraits, the series demonstrates how bearing witness through art can reshape cultural narratives and inspire meaningful change.
Client: Fondazione Prada
Director: Tiffany Sia
Producer, Video Editor
“The Sojourn”, 2024 Toronto Film Festival Selection
"The Sojourn," commissioned by Fondazione Prada for their 'Paraventi' Exhibition and directed by Tiffany Sia, reimagines the martial arts genre through a distinctive lens—an action-less epic inspired by the works of kung fu director King Hu. Shot across Taiwan's striking landscapes and iconic locations from Hu's filmography, this experimental documentary premiered at MoMA and earned selection in the 2024 Toronto Film Festival's Wavelengths Program. The film creates a unique viewing experience that challenges traditional genre conventions while honoring their essence.
Client: Oprah Winfrey Network
Director: Jac Benson II
Producer, Video Editor“Oprah Winfrey Network: Persona Documentary”, 2024
The “Persona” documentary short, serves as a pivotal research and development initiative commissioned by OWN, designed to authentically document the lived experiences of Black American women. This strategic project combines compelling storytelling with purposeful audience insights, creating valuable content that advances both audience understanding and development objectives for the network's future programming initiatives.
Client: Callie Hernandez
Director: Andrea P. Nguyen
Producer, Video Editor“Marina’s Last, First Summer”, 2024
Written and produced by actress Callie Hernandez (Lala Land, Alien: Convenant, Blair Witch), “Marina’s Last, First Summer” unfolds on a desolate island; where the mundane summer job of a caretaker becomes the basis for exploring time, longing, and memory. Minimally shot, the short film captures the subtle beauty in ordinary moments,the film delves into the uncanny within the everyday. The production aim is to present a visually compelling and contemplative experience, showcasing Hernandez’s writing debut.
Client: Monument Lab
Producer, Video Editor“Re:Generation” Social Media Series, 2022
The "Re:Generation" documentary and social media campaign captures Monument Lab's nationwide initiative to transform public spaces through community-driven storytelling. Following ten collaborative teams of artists, across the country, this series documents their innovative $1 million commemorative project that reimagines how we preserve and honor local histories.
Client: Ezra Masch
Director, Producer“Big Bang Project (Volumes III)” Documentary, 2022
This short documentary delves into the third and most ambitious iteration of Ezra Masch’s breathtaking Volumes III (Big Bang) Project. In an empty warehouse, percussionists transform the space, playing a minimalist drum set intricately connected to a dynamic grid of lights. The film captures the creative process where rhythm shapes light and space, blurring the boundaries between instrument, sculpture, and performance.
Client: Asian Arts Initiative
Artist: Catzie Vilayphonh
Producer“Is Now A Good Time?” Video Piece, 2020
“Is Now A Good Time?” is a commissioned by the Asian Arts Initiative.
The project, funded through a grant awarded to poet Catzie Vilayphong,
explores the expansion of her poetry practice. The visual poem is inspired
by the passing of her father and is intended to be part of the Asian Arts
Initiative’s private collection.
Additional Project Examples
Brand Identity
Creative Engagement
Philadelphia Mural Arts Mini-Doc
Animated CGI for Technical Learning
Producing Technical Videos
Asset Management
Building Through Hip Hop
Playlist of Work