Andrew David Barker
Writing
Biography
Andrew David Barker was born in Derby, England in 1975. He is an author, screenwriter, and director, known for his novels The Electric, Dead Leaves, and Society Place, and for his post-apocalyptic micro-budget feature, A Reckoning. He has made several award-winning short films, including Laura Living Backwards, which he co-wrote, and Shining Tor. He is also a co-screenwriter of the forthcoming features, How to Survive the Wild and Improper Bastards.
Known For
A young builder discovers a supernatural entity in the house he is renovating and uses the demonic spirit to exact revenge on the people who have wronged him.
The House on Lidderman Street
Cara, a mentally troubled woman escaped from an institution, believes in a conspiracy against her. She plans horrific acts using her show's viewers, exploring mental health, abuse, and violence, leaving a disturbing trail.
Cara
An off-grid couple become unsuspecting test subjects for an elite group of Billionaires looking to live forever.
How to Survive the Wild
Vet leads his team of disbanded mercenaries into the treacherous Gallows Wood on one last mission to capture the elusive Professor Black. What was meant to be a simple extraction mission soon becomes a terrifying journey into madness.
Slaughter Is the Best Medicine
The story of a lone man, trapped in a barren, desolate landscape, and his only companions: a village of straw people. They are his friends and neighbours; he teaches straw children at the local school. Yet, this anchor, this way of habitual living, is about to become unravelled in frightening and disturbing ways. Leading the way to A RECKONING.
A Reckoning
A widow visits a graveyard on the anniversary of her husband's death only to discover he has escaped from Hell.
Here Lies...
A reluctant time traveller robs a bank on her birth-day to change the fate of the man who arrests her, and maybe her own.
Laura Living Backwards
Frank, a brutal gangster, decides to semi retire to a south coast town. This is the same patch as his old London gangster acquaintance, Tony, who then recruits four men for one more job that leads to dire consequences.
Improper Bastards
A haunting and emotional encounter between a police officer and a young father in the dead of night.
Baby on Board
Two Hikers discover a doorway to another world.
Shining Tor
Two advanced AI beings take the remains of the last human to be buried.
Endling
An alcoholic actor struggles with his sobriety when a bottle is left in his dressing room.
One Nine Three
A man receives a phone call from an extremely threatening debt collection agency.
How Would You Like To Pay?
Two old friends sit in their local pub and talk about the state of the modern world and reminisce about the past.