
Alex Kirschenbaum
Creative Executive

Alex Kirschenbaum is a versatile Creative Executive at Renfield Productions, where he helps shepherd the company’s diverse slate of film, television, and digital projects from concept through development. With a background in both journalism and screenwriting, Alex brings a unique blend of narrative instinct, cultural insight, and analytical depth to the creative process.
Before joining Renfield, Alex built a reputation as a respected journalist and editor, with bylines at Sports Illustrated, Newsweek, Men’s Journal, and Hoops Rumors. He is particularly known for his thoughtful coverage of the NBA and the entertainment industry, skills that now inform his approach to character, tone, and audience engagement in scripted content.
At Renfield, Alex works closely with writers, directors, and producers to identify compelling stories, shape development materials, and ensure that each project aligns with the company’s legacy of bold, genre-forward storytelling. His passion for smart, elevated genre fare and character-driven narratives makes him a valuable part of the Renfield creative team.
A Los Angeles native, Alex is a lifelong cinephile with a deep appreciation for classic film and an eye toward innovative, future-facing storytelling.