Andrew Calder

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Biography

Andrew Calder is a filmmaker, writer, and creative visionary known for his bold storytelling and genre-defying projects. As the founder of ๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—–๐—ž ๐—ช๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—™ ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—ฌ, Calder has cultivated a distinctive voice that fuses raw authenticity with deep philosophical and social themes. His work spans ๐™›๐™ž๐™ก๐™ข, ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ก๐™š๐™ซ๐™ž๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ, ๐™ข๐™ช๐™จ๐™ž๐™˜, ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ง๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ง๐™š, and ๐™—๐™ง๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ, consistently pushing the boundaries of narrative structure and artistic expression. Calder is currently developing multiple film and television projects, including ๐™‡๐™ค๐™ฌ๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ ๐˜ฟ๐™š๐™ฅ๐™ฉ๐™๐™จ, a darkly poetic character study inspired by his time in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and ๐™๐™๐™š ๐™’๐™–๐™ก๐™ก ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™š๐™š๐™ฉ ๐™‚๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ช๐™จ๐™š๐™จ ๐™’๐™๐™ค ๐™‡๐™ค๐™ค๐™ ๐™š๐™™ ๐™๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ก๐™ก๐™ฎ ๐™Ž๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™™, an exploration of the financial and ideological battles surrounding the rise of Tesla and Elon Musk. His extensive portfolio also includes the period drama DEPTHS, the animated children's fantasy ๐™Š๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š ๐™๐™ฅ๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™– ๐™๐™ž๐™ข๐™š, and the edgy rock โ€˜nโ€™ roll battle comedy film ๐™…๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐™’๐™๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š ๐™ซ๐™จ. ๐™…๐™–๐™˜๐™  ๐˜ฝ๐™ก๐™–๐™˜๐™ . Beyond film, Calder has made a name for himself in branding and storytelling, collaborating with Irish singer songwriter ๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™ข๐™ž๐™š๐™ฃ ๐™๐™ž๐™˜๐™š, inspiring ๐˜ผ๐™ฃ๐™๐™š๐™ช๐™จ๐™š๐™ง-๐˜ฝ๐™ช๐™จ๐™˜๐™โ€™๐™จ, ๐˜ฟ๐™ค๐™˜ ๐™Š๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™จ ๐™ƒ๐™–๐™ง๐™™ ๐™‡๐™š๐™ข๐™ค๐™ฃ creating the artisanal energy gum ๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—–๐—ž ๐—ช๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—™ ๐—š๐—จ๐—  and conceptualizing innovative marketing campaigns inspired by viral brands like Liquid Death. His writing spans screenplays, novels, and immersive world-building, all infused with his signature wit, depth, and curiosity. With a background in ๐™ข๐™ช๐™จ๐™ž๐™˜, ๐™—๐™ช๐™จ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š๐™จ๐™จ, and ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฎ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ก๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ, Calder continues to craft narratives that challenge, entertain, and inspire, cementing his reputation as a multi-disciplinary creator in the entertainment industry.

Movies

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ (๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿญ) โ€“ ๐™๐™ž๐™ก๐™ข ๐™Ž๐™ฎ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™จ๐™ž๐™จ - ๐—ช๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜† ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—น๐—บ in 2022 Directed by ๐˜ผ๐™ก๐™—๐™š๐™ง๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ˆ๐™ž๐™š๐™ก๐™œ๐™ค, ๐™๐™๐™š ๐™’๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™™๐™จ๐™๐™ž๐™š๐™ก๐™™ ๐™’๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง is a visually stunning and introspective animated short that explores one of humanityโ€™s most profound and elusive questions: ๐™’๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™ž๐™จ ๐™ก๐™ค๐™ซ๐™š? Told through a series of fragmented, beautifully animated vignettes, the film presents glimpses of modern love in its many formsโ€”intimacy, loneliness, passion, obsession, and heartbreakโ€”woven together like a dreamlike meditation. From fleeting connections between strangers in cafรฉs to digital-age romance shaped by dating apps, the film captures loveโ€™s complexity, beauty, and contradictions. ๐™๐™๐™š ๐™’๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™™๐™จ๐™๐™ž๐™š๐™ก๐™™ ๐™’๐™ž๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง unfolds like a poetic collage of human emotions, showcasing how love can be tender, fleeting, painful, and, at times, even absurd.

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The Windshield Wiper
2021