Justin Trefgarne
Birth Name:
Justin Trefgarne
Profession
Writer, Director, Actor, Producer, Music department
Fast Facts
- Tried working as an actor, a runner, a director's assistant and a story editor before falling into his stride as a writer and director
- Wrote and directed his first short film "Timekilling" in 2006, following it with a number of other shorts that played at festivals across the globe
- Represented by Tim Corrie and Camille McCurry of the United Agents Literary & Talent Agency
- Was appointed co-head writer for Nickelodeon's "Peter Rabbit" children's series
- His feature film debut, "Narcopolis," participated in the Audience on Demand program, which addresses the recent changes in film distribution
- Wrote the "True Originals" series of shorts for Bacardi, which debuted online in 2010
- Was featured in Screen International's Stars of Tomorrow lineup in 2008
Awards
- 2014Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Writing in a Pre-School Animated Program:Nominated