🎥 Work & Writing

“Tariff-Free Longhand”

Hollywood Reporter featuring highlighted Mike Anderson, professional Los Angeles screenwriter

Mike is a professional screenwriter who’s sold work both solo and with partners, ranging from grounded comedy thrillers to absurd animated adventures.

📽 Recent Highlights:

  • 🎬 Co-Writer, The Ridge
    Feature film from Mandalay Pictures / Highland Film Group
    Directed by and starring Billy Magnussen
    Also starring Lamorne Morris, Jordan Firstman & Chace Crawford

  • 🏴‍☠️ One Eyed Pirate Lil
    Half-hour animated family adventure comedy
    “A fierce little pirate quests for the greatest treasure of all... hoping it’s not a dumb metaphor like ‘family’ or something.”
    🏅 Screencraft Honorable Mention, #2 Coverfly Redlist

  • ⚔️ Flawless Execution
    Fantasy comedy about two clowns-turned-executioners navigating medieval showbiz.
    “Because goblins, wizards, and dragons are all kind of dicks.”

  • 📺 Gubers
    Sketch comedy pilot + live show (Second City, LA)
    “About the perils of shared rides... and… let’s just call it friendship.”

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Mike Anderson, professional Los Angeles Screenwriter, has been featured in The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, Collider, Deadline, The Wrap, Indiewire, JoBlo, Screen Daily, and his screenwriting earned an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival.