About ANDREW ADAMS

Andrew Adams is an accomplished and versatile independent writer, director, and producer based in Los Angeles. His debut feature film, AMERICAN MELTDOWN, premiered at Chattanooga Film Festival and took home the "Best Feature" award. Over the next year, it played eighteen more festivals and won nearly as many awards, including "Best Screenplay" at FilmQuest and Best Feature at Vero Beach Film Festival, Haunted Garage Film Festival, Fredericksburg Film Festival, and Haunted Garage Horror Festival. It was bought and distributed by Quiver Distribution.

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Andrew aims to create genre narratives that incorporate a sense of fun and play into stories that engage with contemporary issues and progressive themes. He can often be spotted writing horror, adventure, crime, and thriller stories. He is currently developing his next projects with some of the biggest studios and production companies in Hollywood.

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His writing has placed in the quarter- and semifinals of the Academy Nicholl Fellowships, and he has multiple projects listed in Coverfly's Top 1% of unproduced screenplays. He has directed commercials, branded content, dance videos, and narrative work for Disney XD, Crypt TV, and Universal Studios' Hollywood Horror Nights. Andrew's adventurous spirit also led him into a career as a travel videographer, where he produced videos in over 25 countries across six continents. ​