Andy Dugan

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Andy Dugan (born December 16, 1981) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has worked on a variety of branded content as well, writing, directing and producing short films, commercials, music videos, web serials and marketing campaigns.

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Biography

Early life and education

Andy Dugan was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on December 16, 1981. He moved to New York City in 2001 and studied at the New York Film Academy, then moved to Los Angeles in 2003 to start his filmmaking career.

Career

Dugan has overseen numerous successful social media marketing campaigns and has cultivated relationships with such brands as Rogue Pictures, Fox, Sony Pictures, FedEx, Heineken, Universal Studios, Fanista and more. He produced and directed online spots featuring such talent as Jackson Browne, Sylvester Stallone and Maná for the "BURMA, It Can't Wait" campaign, as well as produced the groundbreaking HIV prevention campaign entitled "In The Moment". [1]

As a screenwriter, he has written feature films, TV shows, web serials, commercials and shorts. He has directed a feature film, numerous commercials and music videos, and TV shows.

Andy lives in Los Angeles and is represented by United Talent Agency.

Filmography

Awards and honors

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References

  1. Finke, Nikki (2009-02-17). "SAG Holds New Media Do-It-Yourself". Deadline Hollywood. Andy Dugan, Emmy Award-winning producer of LAGLC's groundbreaking social health Web serial In the Moment...
  2. "Andy Dugan". IMDb .