The Animus
The Animus
Feature
· Horror · 104 pages
A tightly-wound horror mystery set among young, diverse, backstabbing Silicon Valley tech founders. Detectives must decipher supernatural clues to find the truth about the complex, intertwining history of the tight-lipped group, all while a malevolent force haunts the investigation.
Written by
Mandy Foster and Ryan Patch
7 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Finalist,
ScreenCraft Horror Competition 2023
Finalist,
Slated Film Accelerator Summer 2022
Semifinalist,
WeScreenplay Diverse Voices Lab Spring 2020
2 Writers
I grew up writing myself into episodes of my favorite shows and sequels of the well-loved books on my shelf; so it's no mystery how I came to love storytelling. After graduating from The University of Texas, I moved to Los Angeles to create and champion compelling narratives that would empower women and shed light on the topics we are afraid to addr...
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Los Angeles, California
I cut my teeth telling campfire stories in the mountains of my native Colorado, then decamped for NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, then subsequently to the University of London for an MA. I've worked as a documentary filmmaker in places like Russia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Brazil, and Washington DC, focusing on the systems of power and money that drive ou...
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