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Andy Winward

Writing·b. 1989·Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England, UK

6 horror credits

Andy Winward, born on November 3, 1989, in Middlesbrough, England, is a British filmmaker recognized for his contributions to short films, particularly in the horror and comedy genres. He began his filmmaking journey in 2011 as a self-taught artist and later pursued formal education in 2021, enrolling in the BA (Hons) Film and Television Production program at Teesside University. He graduated in 2024 with First Class Honours. Throughout his career, Winward has been involved in various projects, both personal and collaborative. He has worked on external projects for organizations such as Autism Matters and Paul Suggitt. For his personal endeavors, he operates under the banner of Winward Studios. His notable works include The Devil’s Symphony (2024) and Death is Only the Beginning (2024), both of which have garnered critical acclaim. At a recent film festival, The Devil’s Symphony won Best Student Film, while Death is Only the Beginning received awards for Best Comedy Film and Best Screenplay. In recognition of his talent and potential, Winward was awarded the Franc Roddam Production Bursary, which contributed to the funding of his final major project at university. His work has also been acknowledged at various film festivals, including the Middlesbrough International Film Festival, where he won Best Film twice, and the Tees Valley International Film Festival, where he received Official Nominee and Official Selection statuses. Additionally, he was among the winners of the Jurassic Park ReCreate 25th Anniversary Competition, with his work being showcased on ITV’s This Morning. Winward’s dedication to his craft and his ability to engage audiences through compelling storytelling have established him as a notable figure in the independent film scene.

Director6 films

Short Sharp Scares: Teraphobia

Short Sharp Scares: Teraphobia

Director

2026
Face Your Fear

Face Your Fear

Director

2026
Panacea

Panacea

Director

2026
The Xmascist

The Xmascist

Director

2025
The Devil’s Symphony

The Devil’s Symphony

Director

2024
Death is Only the Beginning

Death is Only the Beginning

Director

2024

Writer6 films

Short Sharp Scares: Teraphobia

Short Sharp Scares: Teraphobia

Writer

2026
Face Your Fear

Face Your Fear

Writer

2026
Panacea

Panacea

Writer

2026
The Xmascist

The Xmascist

Writer

2025
The Devil’s Symphony

The Devil’s Symphony

Writer

2024
Death is Only the Beginning

Death is Only the Beginning

Writer

2024

Producer4 films

Short Sharp Scares: Teraphobia

Short Sharp Scares: Teraphobia

Producer

2026
Face Your Fear

Face Your Fear

Producer

2026
Panacea

Panacea

Producer

2026
The Devil’s Symphony

The Devil’s Symphony

Producer

2024

Cinematographer3 films

Face Your Fear

Face Your Fear

Director of Photography

2026
Panacea

Panacea

Director of Photography

2026
The Devil’s Symphony

The Devil’s Symphony

Cinematography

2024

Editor6 films

Short Sharp Scares: Teraphobia

Short Sharp Scares: Teraphobia

Editor

2026
Face Your Fear

Face Your Fear

Editor

2026
Panacea

Panacea

Editor

2026
The Xmascist

The Xmascist

Editor

2025
The Devil’s Symphony

The Devil’s Symphony

Editor

2024
Death is Only the Beginning

Death is Only the Beginning

Editor

2024

Actor1 film

Death is Only the Beginning

Death is Only the Beginning

Desmond

2024

Other Crew2 films

The Devil’s Symphony

The Devil’s Symphony

Camera Operator

2024
Death is Only the Beginning

Death is Only the Beginning

Camera Operator

2024