Andrew Lobel

Alumni Success

A specialist in world-building and elevated genre content, Andrew Lobel has grown from an indie filmmaker into a powerhouse screenwriter. His Screamfest roots trace back to 2005, when he screened his short film, Delirium and the Dollman.

Key Career Highlights

Immaculate (2024): Lobel penned this breakout psychological horror hit starring Sydney Sweeney. Following its SXSW premiere, the film garnered critical acclaim and strong box office results.
Poppy Playtime: He contributed his storytelling expertise to this viral horror gaming phenomenon, helping shape its massive lore.
Versatile Storytelling: Known for "pulp-slaughterpunk" and elevated action, his work spans from gritty horror to fantasy epics.

Creative Expertise

Lobel is a highly collaborative writer specializing in elevated genre stories—ranging from sci-fi and action to supernatural thrillers and wizards. His journey from a Screamfest short to studio theatrical releases highlights his evolution as a leading voice in modern genre cinema.