Asheville, NC, USA
$350 - $850 / Day
Request a demoAndie Morgenlander (she/they) is a filmmaker and producer dedicated to transformative storytelling that cultivates a more representative and nuanced media landscape. Passionate about bringing the moving image to life—whether through social spots, commercials, or narrative films—they excel in creative direction and project management. Andie is experienced in navigating differing client dynamics, from individual artists to global corporations. Andie loves the community aspect of film—from gathering the perfect team and uplifting people and places through location choice to maintaining detail-oriented workflows and keeping the vibe positive on set. Committed to elevating every production, they bring stellar communication, sharp logistics, and a focus on media that reflects intersectional values. Andie seamlessly integrates these principles to support production from concept to deliverable!
Served as first assistant director on this concept short, which explores mental illness and the colonial systems that contribute to it. A disoriented Wadeha returns to San Antonio, where her feuding grandmothers—one Arab and one Mestiza—attempt to help her with their magic. However, this time the magic backfires, turning everyone into objects!
Co-Wrote and directed this project, which wrapped principal photography in July of 2024. "Whistle Down Wind" is a low-budget feature film that offers a comedic and dramatic perspective on queer romance in the early 2000s. Created by a majority LGBT+ crew, the film portrays protagonists exploring their sexualities in the South, providing context for viewers of differing identities while evoking a sense of belonging for queer audiences. Expanded version of short film by the same name.
Served as director and producer for this narrative short, created to de-stigmatize conversations around miscarriage and ensure that everyone feels worthy of support while grieving. In 2020, BIRTHING was featured at film festivals including Cat Fly Film Festival, Charlotte Film Festival, Full Bloom Film Festival, and Atlanta Underground Film Festival.
Produced a short documentary featuring UMOJA, a Black-owned, grassroots nonprofit based in North Carolina. UMOJA disrupts generational trauma and incarceration by teaching resiliency, building community, and promoting peer-based recovery and healing through the arts.
Served as production coordinator and story producer with the Glassfire production team at The Drone Racing League's 2022-2023 championships, supporting production and the edit of this recap piece as well as conducting pilot interviews for the live NBC show.
Supported the realization of the client's vision to highlight diverse student experiences at the University of the Cumberlands through Glassfire. Assisted with the project from concept through production and final deliverable.
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