Alex Lee (New Zealand)
Director
Doc Edge

Alex is co-founder and director of Documentary NZ Trust ("Doc Edge").

Alex is a co-director of Doc Edge, NZ’s national documentary organisation and Academy Award-qualifying film festival. It delivers industry programmes including Doc Edge Forum & Pitch, XR Exhibition and other upskilling/networking activities. 

He coproduced the award-winning documentary Hip Hop-eration. Currently developing NZ Film Commission supported documentaries Interference (dir. Welby Ings), Where Was It Said You Should Be Happy (dir. Thomas Burstyn), I Thought Jesus Was Korean (dir. Elina Osborne), Memory | Longing (dir. Kim Webby), He is also supporting Queer as Punk (dir. Yihwen Chen) in postproduction. 


Company Bio

Doc Edge is the home for storytelling that changes your world. 

New Zealand’s Oscar-qualifying premier international documentary film festival. 

More details on our website https://docedge.nz

Doc Edge is run by The Documentary New Zealand Trust, a not-for-profit charitable organisation based in Auckland, New Zealand. Doc Edge delivers Doc Edge Festival (New Zealand’s premier international documentary film festival), Doc Edge Awards (Academy Award-Qualifying), Doc Edge Schools, Doc Edge Industry/Market (including Forum + Pitch + Clinics + Market), Doc Edge Transformative Worlds Exhibition. It also runs a Virtual Cinema and industry programmes year round.