Career
After filming Eric Bogosian"s one man show, Wake Up And Smell The Coffee for the Independent Film Channel (International Finance Corporation) and the Los Angeles theater production of Connor MacPherson"s The Good Thief starring Brian Doctorate"Arcy James, Alexanian sought to acquire the rights of one of his favorite childhood books,
In 2004, Alexanian directed and produced, which followed Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman on a 20,000 miles (32,000 km) motorcycle journey from London to New York, through Europe, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Siberia, Far Eastern Russia and North America. In 2007, was followed by This time reuniting with the team for a ride from the northern tip of Scotland, down through Europe, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia,Botswana, Namibia and ending in South Africa. Alexanian"s involvement with began in 2008 when actor-writer-director Emilio Estevez attended the theatrical release of At the time, Estevez was scripting and he asked Alexanian if he would come aboard to produce.
The duo flew to Spain, embarking on a different sort of road trip, an ancient pilgrimage called the Camino de Santiago de Compostela.
They spent the next months travelling the 800 km (500 miles) trek, scouting locations, hiring local crew, casting, and producing
The six-episode series,, completed post-production in August 2011 and will begin airing in November.
