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Irene Plax is a multidisciplinary creative based in Brooklyn, telling stories as a writer, producer, and researcher. She has written scripts for A24, produced her own science podcast, and written copy for brands like H&M.
Selected work
A24 - Scriptwriting
A24 tapped me to write two short films for a post-production educational program.
Cold Reads NYC - Creator
Actors perform five short pieces from different Writers, cold, before a live ticketed audience at a theater in Hell's Kitchen every other month. We're emerging and established voices.
Wedding Plans - Director, Co-Producer, Co-Writer
Two women are politically and aesthetically different. Their differences come to a head when abortion arises in conversation. They're about to be sisters-in-law. This short film premiered at an impact screening raising funds for women's reproductive rights.
Smell Yeah! Podcast - Creator & Host
This podcast has listeners on five continents and debuted in the Top 30 Science Podcasts in France on Apple Music. I've always noticed smells before other people. Whether that’s you, or you’re the complete opposite, this is for you.
Ad Campaign Copywriter - Garden Gourmet
For D5in10 at the Droga5 Agency
CW: Irene Plax / AD: Teresa Sarmiento Garcia
CW: Irene Plax / AD: Teresa Sarmiento Garcia
H&M - Copywriter & UX Content Writer
H&M microbrand Widi Wicy
Discovery Digital Studios - Content Marketing Manager
Creative pitches for S&P500 brands like Kraft, Philadelphia, etc.
Frankenstein, AI - Associate Producer
A multi-year research project, Frankenstein AI challenges commonly dystopian narratives around artificial intelligence, and seeks to provoke and broaden conversation around the trajectory of this rapidly emerging technology. Beginning with the Sundance Film Festival in 2019, we invited the public into our process as collaborators through an evolving series of activations and experiences both online and off.
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