EXCLUSIVE: Untamed Artists LA has signed writer-director Alex Hanno for management.

Hanno is a Los Angeles-based filmmaker whose work includes the upcoming psychological thriller Bravado, which he co-wrote and directed; the apocalyptic thriller A Social Contract, starring Sean Astin, which he wrote; and the romantic dramedy Elephants (2018), his feature directorial debut, which he also wrote.

As a director, Hanno’s work has screened at leading festivals including Seattle International Film Festival, Cleveland International Film Festival, and Newport Beach Film Festival. His horror-satire Detox recently premiered on Omeleto. In 2023, he was part of the creative team behind Soundtrip, the award-winning interactive audio experience that debuted at the Hollywood Fringe Festival.

In addition to his creative work, Hanno previously worked in development at Broad Green Pictures and VMI Worldwide and is the founder of Deadline Junkies, a North Hollywood-based screenwriting organization.

“Alex is exactly the kind of filmmaker we’re passionate about representing,” said the partners at Untamed Artists LA. “He’s built an impressive body of work, and his storytelling consistently blends compelling commercial concepts with a distinct creative voice. We’re excited to help expand his opportunities as both a writer and director.”

Hanno will be represented by Eric Ziech at Untamed Artists LA in all areas of management.

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