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Andrew David Barker

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Andrew David Barker is a UK screenwriter, novelist, and film director.

As a filmmaker, he wrote and directed the post-apocalyptic micro-feature, A Reckoning, which starred Leslie Simpson and Axelle Carolyn, and has made several award-winning short films, including Laura Living Backwards, which he co-wrote with director Kate Horlor, Shining Tor, Two Old Boys, and Baby on Board, from a script by Stephen Volk.

In the feature film world, Barker is a co-screenwriter on the forthcoming horror, How to Survive the Wild, starring Tim Plester and Richard Brake, directed by Adam Park.

He is also the co-screenwriter of the British gangland thriller, Improper Bastards, directed by Rick Roberts, and has several other projects in development for 2027.

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	The Electric 4.18 avg rating — 176 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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