About me

I’m a Brooklyn-based writer and director who’s had 4 feature screenplays advance in the Nicholl Fellowship. Additionally, I’ve had screenplays advance at the Austin Film Festival and the Sundance Labs.

My sci-fi comedy feature Perishables is in pre-production with Lucky Chap and Votiv media. 

I wrote and directed a short film, The Debut, that was selected as a finalist for the Just for Laughs Short Film Showcase.

I’ve been a writer for five seasons of UCB’s Maude Night, where I’ve gotten sketches featured in Vulture’s Best Comedy Shorts of the Month. 

Contact

Email: alguaglianone@gmail.com

Instagram: @alex.guaglianone

Various Loglines

(PDFs available upon request)

Perishables - In a world where people only fall in love with inanimate objects, a woman suffering from a debilitating attraction to perishables attends a retreat promising to alter her sexual preference.

One - After a concerned mother discovers her infant twins have merged into one baby, she and her co-dependent family must avoid being absorbed themselves.

Everything Between Us - Two friends must sever the neural link that connects them after confirming that if one of them dies, they both die.

Security - A middle-aged man attending a work conference at an awful casino must confront a strange person from his past, while navigating the windowless, maze-like halls with seemingly no exit.

Blink - After random people begin materializing into existence, a lonely, gay man struggles with the sudden presence of a stranger on his isolated property in Arizona.

The Workshop - Seven people who attend a therapeutic “roleplay workshop” wake up to find their personalities shifting in various, horrifying ways.

Below the Elbow - After a woman reveals her strange desire to remove her left arm, her estranged enter a fraut philosophical disagreement on how to help her.