Citizen Skull Productions
Alex Pickering is a seasoned screenwriter and educator with extensive experience in the film and television industry. Currently, Alex serves as a screenwriter for Citizen Skull Productions, collaborating with writing partner Matt Breault, while also teaching film production and graphic/web design at the Los Angeles Unified School District. Previous roles include freelance screenwriting for DreamWorksTV, where Alex contributed to notable animated shorts, and a screenwriting position at ATN Entertainment. Alex's early career included positions as an assistant at Zieger Productions and a student assistant at the University of Southern California, where a Master of Fine Arts in Cinema-Television Production was earned, following a Bachelor of Arts in English from Georgetown University.
Citizen Skull Productions
Citizen Skull Productions Current projects include a five-part series for SHOWTIME, the EMMY WINNING STREET GANG now on HBO MAX and GLORIOUS staring JK Simmons on Shudder. Recent projects include Vice Versa: Chyna giving VICE one of it’s top rated shows and COLLISION for NETFLIX. Past projects include THE OAK ROOM (premiered at Fantasia 2020) and VICIOUS FUN(premiering at Sitges 2020). Other films include the indie FOR ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY, starring Sherilyn Fenn, 7 SPLINTERS IN TIME, starring Austin Pendleton, MEXMAN (Slamdance 2018 premier), HEARTTHROB (NETFLIX), the cult favorite 12 FEET DEEP (AMAZON PRIME), with Tobin Bell (SAW), MANSON FAMILY VACATION (SXSW 2015 premier, NETFLIX), and EXPERIMENTER, with Winona Ryder (Sundance 2015 premier, NETFLIX). Past TV projects include THE POND STARS for NAT GEO WILD, a pilot for HGTV, and MOTHER OF THE BRIDE for Canada's SLICE NETWORK. Citizen Skull Management With offices in L.A., NYC, Toronto, and London, Citizen Skull (CSP Management) represents writers, directors, producers, show creators, showrunners, BTL and on-camera talent. Our recently launched BTL division has a robust roster of people working on a broad range of films and television. We have writers staffed on major network shows, creators with content on a plethora of outlets, and with development deals at ABC, SONY, and various streamers. Our directors have earned film premieres at major festivals as well as national and international theatrical releases. Our on-camera clients have appeared in hundreds of television shows and feature films.