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Alex McAulay (born January 20, 1977)[1] is an American film director and novelist. McAulay is best known for writing and directing the thriller films Don't Tell a Soul and A House on the Bayou.

Alex McAulay
McAulay in 2018
Born	(1977-01-20) January 20, 1977 (age 45) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Other names	Charles Douglas
Occupation	Film director, screenwriter, film producer, author
Known for	Don't Tell a Soul

Career

McAulay is a former indie rock musician who recorded five albums under the pseudonym Charles Douglas, including 1999's The Lives of Charles Douglas which features Maureen Tucker from The Velvet Underground on drums,[2] and 2004's Statecraft with Joey Santiago from The Pixies on guitars.[3] McAulay has also written four novels: Shelter Me, Oblivion Road, Lost Summer and Bad Girls, which were published by Pocket Books/Simon & Schuster.[4] He also wrote and co-produced the film Flower starring Zoey Deutch, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2017 and was released in 2018 by The Orchard. McAulay then directed, wrote and co-produced the thriller film Don't Tell a Soul, starring Jack Dylan Grazer, Fionn Whitehead and Rainn Wilson, which premiered at the Deauville Film Festival in 2020 and was released by Saban Films and Lionsgate Films in January 2021.[5][6] McAulay also wrote, directed, and co-executive produced the horror film A House on the Bayou, starring Paul Schneider, Angela Sarafyan, Jacob Lofland and Lia McHugh, which was released on November 19, 2021 by Blumhouse Television and Epix.[7]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Producer	Notes
2017	Flower	No	Yes	Yes	Co-producer
2020	Don't Tell a Soul	Yes	Yes	Yes	Directorial debut; co-producer
2021	A House on the Bayou	Yes	Yes	Yes	Co-executive producer

Acting roles

Year	Title	Roles	Notes
2012	D is for Dogfight	Old Hippie	Segment from The ABCs of Death

Discography

as Charles Douglas

• Minor Wave - 1995
• The Burdens of Genius - 1998
• The Lives of Charles Douglas- 1999
• Statecraft - 2004
• The Lives of Charles Douglas: Remastered UK Edition - 2010
• Not Your Kind Of Music - (compilation album) - 2012
• Statecraft: Expanded 2 disc UK Reissue - 2017

References

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