I’m a native of the San Francisco Bay Area and recent L.A. transplant. I’ve written for a number of different projects in multiple formats from short films to webseries and feature scripts spanning anywhere from epic fantasy worlds to contemporary family dramas. Narrative development is my passion. Discovering what’s special and what’s relatable about our heroes and their adversaries, and the stories they tell us is my healthiest obsession.

Andrés Yang

I’m a native of the San Francisco Bay Area and recent L.A. transplant. I’ve written for a number of different projects in multiple formats from short films to webseries and feature scripts spanning anywhere from epic fantasy worlds to contemporary family dramas. Narrative development is my passion. Discovering what’s special and what’s relatable about our heroes and their adversaries, and the stories they tell us is my healthiest obsession.

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I’m a native of the San Francisco Bay Area and recent L.A. transplant. I’ve written for a number of different projects in multiple formats from short films to webseries and feature scripts spanning anywhere from epic fantasy worlds to contemporary family dramas.
Narrative development is my passion. Discovering what’s special and what’s relatable about our heroes and their adversaries, and the stories they tell us is my healthiest obsession.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Staff Writer at DO Yu Productions
February 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020
Generated scripts for short films and web series with an emphasis on Asian American stories; Met biweekly with head writer to discuss story intent and tone for all assigned projects.
Script Revisionist at 7000 Miles (Independent Feature)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Created supporting documentation that helps facilitate clear, efficient writing for the other members of the narrative team; Researched and collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure grounded, real-world aspects of the story, characters, and world are represented with empathy and authenticity; Facilitated script revisions for various drafts side-by-side with the director; Distributed script revisions to all department heads.
Assistant to the Director at The Surrogate (Independent Feature)
January 1, 2019 - Present
Tracked and distributed script revisions; Supported other aspects of narrative.
Intern at Mark Victor Productions
January 1, 2019 - October 8, 2025
Scouted news articles and novels for adaptation into feature screenplays; Updated original company screenplays to match contemporary cultural trends; Generated coverage for all script submissions; Curated social media accounts.
Script Supervisor at Circle of Stone
August 3, 2017 - August 22, 2017
Script Supervisor for independent short, ensuring continuity and proper documentation.
Head Writer at DO Yu Productions
January 5, 2021 - December 29, 2024
Generated outlines and screenplays for feature films with an emphasis on family drama. Collaborated closely with writers to develop a comprehensive plan supporting creative direction and narrative goals outlined by the studio head. Established story intent and narrative pacing for staff writers’ original and assigned projects
Assistant to the Director at 7000 Miles
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Created supporting documentation that helps facilitate clear, efficient writing for the other members of the narrative team; researched and collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure all grounded, real-world aspects of the story, characters, and world are represented with empathy and authenticity; facilitated script revisions for various drafts side-by-side with the director; distributed script revisions to all department heads.
Assistant to the Director at The Surrogate
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Tracked and distributed script revisions; supported other aspects of narrative.

Education

Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting at Chapman University, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
August 1, 2018 - May 15, 2020
Bachelor of Arts in Film: Concentration in Screenwriting at University of California, Riverside
August 18, 2013 - June 13, 2017
Master of Fine Arts in Screenwriting at Chapman University, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Arts in Film: Concentration in Screenwriting at University of California, Riverside
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment
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