Using the lens of fame, L.A.-based writer/director Alex Russell explores why the need ... the music industry or entertainment ...

The film, set in the gritty world of Los Angeles' music scene, showcases Madekwe's dynamic portrayal of a young musician navigating fame and personal challenges.

Sundance project: Pellerin leads “Lurker,” the feature directorial debut for “The Bear” and “Beef” writer Alex Russell, as a young retail worker who befriends a music celebrity. Notable past credits: ...

Sundance: A young man in Los Angeles ingratiates himself with a famous musician in Alex Russell’s smart and stylish feature debut. A transfixing morality tale cleverly turned on its head ...

"I was in New York and my agent called and was like, Alex Russell wants to meet you for ... as a music journalist - to the script about a young retail worker in L.A. who gets enmeshed in ...

Thirty years ago, a premise like this one might have been the fuel for a conventional Hollywood thriller. But Alex Russell, the writer-director of "Lurker," works with a jittery cell-phone-camera aest ...