Alden Peters

Alden Peters

2015

Personal Details

Biography

Alden is a celebrated film director, renowned for his outstanding work on the short film FEMME and the feature documentary COMING OUT. FEMME generated a tremendous buzz globally, premiering at over 40 film festivals worldwide and garnering numerous awards along the way. Notably, it is being adapted into a series with esteemed Emmy and Golden Globe winner Rachel Brosnahan (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) serving as Executive Producer.

COMING OUT, on the other hand, won multiple grand jury and audience awards at various film festivals worldwide. It made its debut at prestigious events such as Outfest, NewFest, BFI Flare London LGBT Film Festival, and many more. Wolfe Releasing subsequently acquired the distribution rights for the film.

Alden's written work has been featured in prominent publications like Hello Mr. and The Daily Beast, while his photography has been showcased in GAYLETTER. Moreover, his film projects have been highlighted in prominent media outlets including Out Magazine, NPR, Mashable, BuzzFeed, and numerous others.

As a sought-after speaker, Alden has traveled the world sharing his expertise on filmmaking, crowdfunding, and telling queer stories. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in film production from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and resides in Brooklyn, New York.

In his free time, Alden is an avid fan of science fiction films featuring aliens and/or robots.

Career

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2016
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2024
Friends of Sophia
Friends of Sophia as Director, Screenplay
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2016
Coming Out
Coming Out as Director