Andres Heinz

History

Andres Heinz is best known for his screenplay The Understudy.  The Understudy is the screenplay that the blockbuster feature film, Black Swan(2011) starring Natalie Portman is based on.  Heinz attended UCLA and NYU film schools where he completed his B.F.A with the highest honors. His thesis film "Ground Level B" was the winner of the 1st Place Mobil Award.   After graduation, Andres became a successful producer. His production career included being a Production Coordinator for the film unit at Saturday Night Live.   Andres went on to direct his first feature, "Origin of the Species" and has since sold several original screenplays.

Movies

Black Swan
Black Swan
Story
A journey through the psyche of a young ballerina whose starring role as the duplicitous swan queen turns out to be a part for which she becomes frighteningly perfect.
Black Swan
Black Swan
Screenplay
A journey through the psyche of a young ballerina whose starring role as the duplicitous swan queen turns out to be a part for which she becomes frighteningly perfect.
Origin of the Species
Origin of the Species
Director
A weekend in a summer house, where six late twenties friends have reunited. A series of life crises force them to confront their relationships and lives, leading them to discover what it really means to grow up.