Alek Abate
Known For: Directing
Biography
Alek Abate is a filmmaker based in Brooklyn and originally from Jacksonville, Florida. He holds an MFA in Screenwriting from Columbia University and a BA in Philosophy from Dartmouth College. His directing work has received support from Indian Paintbrush. Prior to pursuing filmmaking, he worked as a middle school English teacher, community organizer, legal policy analyst, and vegan activist.
Filmography
2026
- Cement ... (Director)
2024
- Combat Breathing ... (Producer)
- Silent Introduction ... (Director)