About.Chandler is a New York-based writer and director, currently finishing a Master of Studies in Creative Writing at the University of Cambridge. Her most recent short film MORTY was executive produced by Jordan Peele and had its World Premiere at the 50th Annual Toronto International Film Festival as part of Peele’s inaugural NO DRAMA Program. In the fall of 2024, Crump was selected for the program, powered by Monkeypaw Productions, Universal Studios, and TIFF, out of 3,666 applicants, making herself the youngest filmmaker chosen at just 24 years old. As a director and writer, her film and television interests lie in the genre space, specifically in horror, suspense, and elevated world-building. 



Education

MSt Creative Writing, University of Cambridge

BFA Film & Television, New York University
Awards

NO DRAMA Grant 
Morty aka Their Eyes Water (2024-2024)

Best Undergraduate Narrative Film
Color Him Son (2023)

Josh Goldfaden Writing Award
New York University (2019) 
Press

Rotten Tomatoes x Universal’s’ Seen on the Screen Podcast: Horror’s Next Generation

Variety: Scott Mescudi, Brandon Perea, J. Alphonse Nicholson and Keyla Monterroso Mejia Board Short Films for Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw and TIFF’s ‘No Drama Initiative (EXCLUSIVE)


TIFF Industry and Talent Development: No Drama