Alex Shofner, a celebrated filmmaker, has a distinguished past, hailing from the vibrant city of Nashville, Tennessee, a metropolis celebrated for its profound cultural legacy and bustling entertainment industry. This accomplished individual's outstanding academic accomplishments secured him a highly prized National Merit Scholarship, thus permitting him to continue his education at the esteemed University of Florida, where he successfully completed his undergraduate studies, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance in the year 2008.
Alex's illustrious career has been characterized by an abundance of opportunities to collaborate on a diverse spectrum of innovative projects, spanning commercials, music videos, and feature films, with the notable distinction of having worked in not one, but two distinct countries, thereby fostering a unique understanding of diverse cultural contexts and creative approaches.
Throughout his professional journey, Alex has consistently demonstrated a remarkable aptitude for producing and directing short films, which have garnered widespread recognition and accolades at esteemed international film festivals, further solidifying his reputation as a visionary and innovative filmmaker.
Alex, a pioneering entrepreneur with a visionary outlook, collaborated with Takashi Doscher, his co-director, and a team of three other innovative minds to establish the trailblazing production company, Poet Zero, in the year 2010.