Alix Austin
Directing
Biography
Alix is a London based Film Director, Producer and Actor, where she runs her film production company Switchblade Cinema with Keir Siewert. She was born in England, raised bilingually in Basel, Switzerland, speaking both English and German fluently. She moved back to the UK to complete a BA in Acting at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formerly RSAMD), before moving to London.
Known For
An anthology of nine horror shorts filmed under the social distancing and self-isolation requirements of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Isolation
When Dakota tries to break off her toxic relationship with Axel, it starts transforming him into a monstrous creature. He gradually succumbs to the poison of the decaying relationship, becoming a creature with increased aggression, a touch that melts skin and worst of all, he's contagious.
Kill Your Lover
A struggling social media influencer discovers the house he shares is haunted. The ghost brings him and his friends fame and fortune, but with deadly consequences.
Followers
The rapid rise and violent fall of rock band Stack of Corpses whose attempt to jump start their career by stealing another singer’s song ends up with bloody and unexpected consequences. Told through 6 chapters of the band's life.
Murder Ballads: How to Make It in Rock 'n' Roll
A visceral horror rollercoaster in which a young woman's illness takes a disturbing turn.
RETCH
Two paramedics rush to a deadly distress call, from which they may never return...
Do Not Resuscitate
In a twisted story of co-dependence, two sisters are pitted against each other by a giant, abhorrent leech creature that uses its mind-controlling influence to puppeteer them from the inside out.
Sucker
The patriarch of a traditional - and failing - ice cream business pits his two sons against each other to determine who will inherit the company. The game is on. Younger son Lino has lived in the bullying shadow of older brother Rocco all his life. Rocco's a chancer who'll stop at nothing to win and doesn't care who gets hurt. Lulu, the quirky quality control girl at the factory makes a 'special recipe' ice cream reserved for parties held by her brother Joe, an unscrupulous and brutal man with a shady past - It tastes amazing and people want more and more and more of it - but what is the secret ingredient? Will the competition tear the brothers apart and destroy the family business forever...? All the Ordinary Angels is a story of sibling rivalry, the descent into the underbelly of illicit substance use and the consequences of winning at any cost.
All the Ordinary Angels
Carrie is a university student fighting to keep her head above water by making use of her skills in her unusual part-time job. Two worlds collide when Carrie meets Regis, her tightly wound client - and the results could be deadly.