Alexis Wawerka, a French filmmaker, was born in St Quentin, France, and has been captivated by the art of filmmaking since his childhood. Throughout his illustrious career, he has written and directed three short films, with his most recent one currently in production.
Wawerka's first foray into filmmaking was in 1994, when he released "No Faith", a groundbreaking short film that showcased his unique perspective and storytelling abilities. This was followed by "Hot Hell" in 2003, a film that was edited and released in 2010, garnering widespread critical acclaim.
In 2006, Wawerka collaborated with the talented French actress Julie Dreyfus on the film "La Main dans le Sac" ("The Hand in the Bag"),a captivating and suspenseful short film that showcased his ability to work with talented actors and craft compelling narratives.
In 2008, Wawerka released his next short film, "Je Suis une Charogne" ("I Am a Carrion"),a haunting and thought-provoking film that further solidified his reputation as a master of the horror genre.
In addition to his work behind the camera, Wawerka is also a skilled special effects makeup artist and actor, often appearing in his own films and other shorts as an actor or extra. He has also had the opportunity to work with renowned directors such as Uwe Boll and Jean-Pierre Mocky, lending his talents to their latest feature films.
Throughout his career, Wawerka has demonstrated a deep passion for horror films, which has been evident in his work from the beginning. With his unique blend of creative vision, technical expertise, and acting talent, Wawerka has established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the world of independent filmmaking.