Andrew Kenneth Gay

Andrew earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature and Philosophy/Religion with a Minor in Creative Writing from Flagler College, St. Augustine, Florida, in 2003, and his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Film Production from University of Central Florida in 2006. He has worked professionally as a production coordinator, production manager, line producer, and assistant director on commercials, industrials, episodic television, feature-length motion pictures, music videos, New Media productions, and motion picture shorts. He has worked with Spike TV, VH1, the Discovery Channel, Nike, Bealls Outlet, Dick's Sporting Goods, and the Disney Channel. In addition to his production work, Andrew has taught or lectured on topics ranging from film production to screenwriting at UCF, Southeastern University, Flagler College, and the New York Film Academy. Likewise, he has produced dozens of successful, festival-bound, independent short films, including three he also wrote and directed: "Naked," "Love is Deaf," and most recently, "Melissa with a Heart Around It." Together these three films have received eight awards and 50 "official selections" at film festivals around the globe. He lives in Orlando, FL, with his wife Angelyn and their adoring pets.