Andrea Dunne
Directing
Biography
Andrea Dunne is a Writer/Director based in Newfoundland, Canada. You can catch her most recent on-screen work on Hudson & Rex season 5 (episode Rexit, Stage Left) on City TV. Short films she’s written and directed, Makeover and Malignant, have screened across Canada. Andrea’s currently developing her two feature films with Rink Rat Productions, Oversherry Productions and writing partner Andrew Strickland. In addition to her screenwriting work, Andrea also writes for theatre and chairs the Women’s Work Festival, an annual festival for the development of unproduced scripts by women playwrights that takes place in St. John's, NL
Known For

Detective Charlie Hudson teams up with what he calls his "highly trained law enforcement animal" German Shepherd dog named Rex who he prefers to team up with because he doesn't talk his ear off.
Hudson & Rex

The lives of a disillusioned teen and an alienated man converge in 1980s Newfoundland.
Black Conflux

When James Downey returns home to Newfoundland for his mother’s funeral, he is faced with all the haunting family issues he thought he had left behind. He channeled his own inner demons from an abusive father into being a police officer but his cousin Danny’s childhood trauma has exploded into a cycle of drugs, crime and violence. James must confront his tortured past, decide who he really is, and deal with his cousin before it’s too late.
Crown and Anchor

When a rising-star chef known for his signature use of garlic is bitten by a vampire, he must learn to reinvent himself in time for the most important review of his career.
Oliver

A hack filmmaker wastes the money lent to him by a mysterious organization, and so has to take matters into his own hands by locking a cast of actors in a house and becoming the villain in his own slasher movie.
Incredible Violence

Emily Price tries to balance family life and leading crunch negotiations between a Canadian politician and the president of a country whose natural resources are being exploited.
Boundaries

A father and son duo, Charlie and Sam Pike, come to grips with admitting war-vet Charlie, who suffers from dementia, into a long-term care home.
Long Term Care

Casey's mother ensures her daughter receives the education, protection, and loving care little girls need. But an altercation with some local schoolgirls reveals that Casey's life is based on a lie.
Casey

A folklorist is summoned by the last living soul of a forgotten community to witness a folktale transform into a terrifying reality.
Always Going Never Gone

A depressed romantic thinks he's found 'the one' despite her polyamorous lifestyle, but shit gets too real when her boyfriend crashes Monopoly night.
Second Place
ASKIN' FOR IT follows three ride-or-die high school BFFs as they face the issue of assault head on.
Askin' For It

When Jack begins to forget, he visits Keystone, an organization with an unlikely mandate: making your most important memories truly unforgettable.
Keystone

When Jeannie lost her father, he is waked at home, his pine box laid across two chairs in the parlour; he has long lived inside a box. Based on the poem by Agnes Walsh comes a story of finding a use for everything.
Dad and the Fridge Box

A young women craving attention in her relationship, finds a lump in her breast.
Malignant

The biggest snowstorm of 1988 leaves Tom stranded in a tiny basement apartment with his worst nightmare.
Snowstorm Roulette
A shy receptionist seeks the self-confidence she needs through a fantasy makeover, but may just lose herself in the process.
Makeover

A depressed man learns that fortune comes in many forms, and at any moment it can slam into you like a speeding car. Or in this case, an SUV.
It Could Be You

A glimpse into the relationship of a young couple as they contemplate their place in the world and with each other.