Andrew McAllister

Place of birth:

Seattle, Washington, U.S.:

Biography:

Andrew McAllister is a writer/director/editor, most recently editing Sally, a feature documentary set to premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival and .winner of the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize. After first directing The Pioneertown Palace (SXSW Grand Jury Nominee), he went on to edit several projects for Netflix including the Grammy-winning documentary Quincy, the Peabody-winning comedy series American Vandal, the investigative documentary The Bleeding Edge (George Polk Journalism Winner) and Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. He's been part of several projects for Disney+, directing the documentary series Sketchbook and editing the Emmy-winning feature documentary Stan Lee, the Marvel Comics anthology series Marvel’s 616, the Pixar documentary A Spark Story, More Than Robots (directed by Gillian Jacobs, 2022 SXSW Premiere) and fulfilled his dreams of journeying into the Star Wars galaxy on Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return. He wrote the screenplay Shaky Shivers which placed as a Finalist at Austin Film Festival, and landed him on MovieMaker Magazine's 25 Screenwriters To Watch list.