Alex Monty Canawati
Biography
Alex Monty Canawati is an independent film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is a graduate of the USC School of Cinema-Television and the subject of the documentaries Camp Hollywood (2003) and Monty and the Movies (2027).
Known For & Full Filmography4 Titles
Movie - 2004, 2h 15m • as Self
A porn star, a bank robber and a Shakespearean actor are some of the subjects of Camp Hollywood, a feature documentary about the residents of a legendary Hollywood hotel. Seen through the eyes of a Canadian comic who's come out to L.A. for the first time, Camp Hollywood is an intimate portrait of the actors, musicians and other transients he meets during his two-month stay.
Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Rudolph Valentino
Explores the scandals and decadent lives of silent movie stars in 1920s Hollywood.
Movie - 1994, 2h 15m • as Miss Lustig’s Date
A psychiatrist falls prey to blackmail by her patient's husband.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Self
An in-depth look at embattled filmmaker Alex “Monty” Canawati uncovers the indelible mark he's left on Hollywood.