Andrew Garrett is an award-winning animation and live-action screenwriter, currently based in Las Vegas, NV (if "Casinowood" isn't a phrase, let's all start using it...).
His stories range from a WWII-era thriller set on a doomed ocean liner, to a love story set on the Louisiana bayou, to a true life story of a young man whose life--and his mother's--is put in jeopardy when he is illegally drafted at the height of the Vietnam War.
Unique traits: Two-time cancer survivor, history buff, has a knack for technology
Moustache, A DOg In Napoleon's Army Budget: $10M - $30M | Historical ⋄ Animation Moustache, a baker's poodle bored with city life, gets more excitement than he bargained for when joining up with Napoleon's Army, following it on its conquests of Europe and beyond.
Only In America Drama ⋄ Historical ⋄ War When his ailing mother refuses an affair with the head of the local draft board, a young man is kicked to the front of the line for Vietnam. If he can’t get out of the Army, he and his mother may both be dead before he gets there.
Outstanding In The Field Animation ⋄ Family ⋄ Fantasy Black-footed ferret Sarah needs a jailbreak from a human lab, and a fix for a broken heart.
A Whisker Past Midnight Animation ⋄ Historical ⋄ Thriller ⋄ War World War II with fur and fangs--two Jewish mice face down a pack of Nazi rats on a doomed ocean liner. http://www.facebook.com/ww2thriller
Local Sugar Adventure ⋄ Animation ⋄ Family ⋄ Romance In this Cajun twist on "Froggy Went A-Courtin'", mouse mayor Mary Lou, and her beau Sly Snake, fight back when slimy land baron frog Rowley threatens to wreck their little bayou town of Sugarville--and their wedding. http://www.facebook.com/localsugarmovie
'Best Film-Noir Screenplay' for A WHISKER PAST MIDNIGHT, Epic ACG Fest
(2018)
Grand Jury Winner for A WHISKER PAST MIDNIGHT, Los Angeles World Intl. Film Festival
(2017)
Finalist, Storyboard category, for A WHISKER PAST MIDNIGHT, Script and Storyboard Showcase
(2017)
"Best Screenplay Animation" for LOCAL SUGAR, International Family Film Festival
(2014)
Official Selection for ONLY IN AMERICA (written with Arty Finkelstein), Oaxaca Film Festival
(2013)
1st Place in Family/Teen/Animation for LOCAL SUGAR, StoryPros Awards
(2013)
Finalist for "A WHISKER PAST MIDNIGHT", ThrillSpy Thriller & Spy Film Festival
(2010)
Oklahoma City University
(1993-1997)