Andrew Anastasios

Writer

Andrew Anastasios is a highly sought-after screenwriter, script producer and producer with a strong interest in historical narratives. Andrew co-wrote (with Andrew Knight) The Water Diviner (dir. Russell Crowe /Fear of God Films, 2014), for which he was nominated for an AACTA Award for Best Original Screenplay and an AWGIE Award for Best Writing in an Original Feature Film.

Andrew’s television writing credits include season 5 & 6 of Wentworth (2016/17) for Fremantle Media, Jack Irish (2016-2020) for Easy Tiger, which Andrew also co-created, and Darby and Joan for CJZ and Network 10 (2022). Most recently, he wrote 4 episodes of Irreverent (Matchbox Pictures, Peacock/ Netflix, 2022). Andrew has a number of feature and television projects in development, including The Cartographer with Andrew Knight for director Scott Hicks, Fearless Nadia for producer John Molloy, Batavia for Fear of God Films and The Coves for Thematic.

Andrew has also served as a script producer on the Seven Studios series Secret Bridesmaids Business (2018-2019), Aquarius Films/ the ABC’s Savage River (2022), and Matchbox/Netflix’s Irreverent (2022).

Most recently he wrote an episode for NCIS: Sydney (Endemol Shine/ Paramount+), and wrote two episodes for, in addition to script producing, season 2 of Troppo for Beyond and the ABC.

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