Alex Beckstead is a documentary filmmaker based in San
Francisco.Beckstead graduated from the University of Utah with a B.A.
in Film Studies. His first short film, "sXe" screened at the 1999
Sundance Film Festival. He previously directed Trailer Park Blues
(2002), a film about his grandfather's struggle with alcoholism while
he and Beckstead's grandmother were living in a trailer
park.Beckstead's Paperback Dreams (2008) is about "two landmark
independent bookstores and their struggle to survive. The film follows
Andy Ross, owner of Cody's Books, and Clark Kepler, owner of Kepler's
Books, over the course of two tumultuous years in the book business."
Francisco.Beckstead graduated from the University of Utah with a B.A.
in Film Studies. His first short film, "sXe" screened at the 1999
Sundance Film Festival. He previously directed Trailer Park Blues
(2002), a film about his grandfather's struggle with alcoholism while
he and Beckstead's grandmother were living in a trailer
park.Beckstead's Paperback Dreams (2008) is about "two landmark
independent bookstores and their struggle to survive. The film follows
Andy Ross, owner of Cody's Books, and Clark Kepler, owner of Kepler's
Books, over the course of two tumultuous years in the book business."
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