Of Mexican-Canadian origin, Andrea was born in 1968. In 1997, she received a Fulbright scholarship to study film at the University of Southern California, where she wrote and directed her first short film, Durango Bride. Insignificant Things is her first feature film project. In 2001 it was selected to participate in the Sundance Screenwriters Lab and in 2002 it was awarded First Place by the SOGEM (Mexican Writers Guild) in the First Screenwriting competition “Expresion en Corto.” Andrea currently works freelance