Andy Gately

Andy Gately aka Andy Ray Lemon founded and programmed the Austin Underground Film Festival, co-curated the monthly Spider House Cafe cult film series Feral Cinema, worked as videographer for Austin Psych Fest and Troma Films, and has covered film for the Onion AV Club, the San Antonio Express News, Cashiers du Cinemart, and ILuvVideo.com. He's guest curated films for festivals including Art Outside in Austin and Kinemastik in Malta, and his award-winning short films have been screened at festivals around the country. Previous credits include the viral short Exhibit A (as Penny Dreadful) which explored artistic theft in the world of stand-up. Mondo Fuzz: Twilight of the Idles, a documentary/concert film on the Austin garage rock scene in 2013, was his debut feature. It won Best Experimental Film at the Minneapolis Underground Film Festival and screened across the US as well as dates in Germany, The Netherlands, South Africa, and the UK.