Alexandra "Chica" Bruce is a Brazilian-American author and filmmaker.She is the author of six non-fiction books about popular culture, science and spirituality. Her latest, released in September 2009 is “2012: Science or Superstition.” This is her third book for The Disinformation Company, following “Beyond The Bleep: The Definitive Unauthorized Guide to 'What The Bleep Do We Know!?’” and “Beyond The Secret: The Definitive Unauthorized Guide to ‘The Secret.’” She completed work on three feature films as a Co-Producer, 2nd Unit Director & Consultant at Equilibrium Entertainment, LLC: "Discover The Gift" DVD/book was released in Germany on September 30, 2010 and in the US by Random House/Crown Publishing Group on June 17, 2011; "2012: The Beginning", and "The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder" release dates TBA.
Alexandra "Chica" Bruce was one of the three creators of the seminal show, 'Yo! MTV Raps' with Senior Producer Peter Dougherty and Producer, Ted Demme, while she was an Associate Producer at MTV in the Promotions Department starting in August 1988. She had previously been an intern there, during her Sophomore Year at Brown University, '83-'84, during Christmas Vacation. She reunited with Dougherty on the set of 'Tougher Than Leather,' of which she was the Art Director and he was playing a cameo role as a Hasidic Jew, into which her Wardrobe Department transformed him for this unlikely role.
Assistant Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Discover the Gift
2010/I
Documentary second unit director
Prisoner of Rio
1988
second assistant director - as Chica Bruce
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Heal for Free
2014
Documentary producer
Discover the Gift
2010/I
Documentary co-producer
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Run-DMC: Together Forever - Greatest Hits 1983-2000
2000
Video video "The Ave.", as Chica Bruce
Production Designer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Tougher Than Leather
1988
Miscellaneous
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Prosecution of an American President
2012
Documentary researcher
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Conspiracy Zone
2002
TV Series
Herself
Known for movies
Run-DMC: Together Forever - Greatest Hits 1983-2000 (2000) as Director
Discover the Gift (2010) as Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Heal for Free (2014) as Producer
Prisoner of Rio (1988) as Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
$700,000
