Trevor Anderson is a writer, director, actor, and musician. His short films have screened at numerous A-list and LGBTQ festivals, including Sundance, SXSW, TIFF, and the Berlinale—where his musical The Man That Got Away won the D.A.A.D. Short Film Prize. His award-winning debut feature, Before I Change My Mind, premiered at the 2022 Locarno Film Festival and was released in North American theatres in 2024. It streams on Crave in Canada and is available internationally to rent or buy from Apple TV. Originally from Alberta, Trevor now lives in Montreal.
photo by Maryse Boyce
Permanent Collections
Sundance Collection at UCLA
Outfest UCLA Legacy Project
Alberta Foundation for the Arts
Solo Shows
Festival du Nouveau Cinéma presents Rétrospective: Trevor Anderson – 2022 – Montreal, Quebec
Metro Cinema presents First Person Fantastical: The Personal Short Films of Trevor Anderson – 2022 – Edmonton, Alberta
Gimme Some Truth Documentary Festival presents Fantastic Realities: the Documentary Films of Trevor Anderson – 2016 – Winnipeg, Manitoba
Pleasure Dome presents Dirt City Rock Fantasy: The Films and Music of Trevor Anderson – 2016 – Toronto, Ontario
Queer Streak: Regensburg Queer Film Week presents The Short Films of Trevor Anderson – 2012 – Regensburg, Germany
Outburst: Belfast Queer Arts Festival presents The Short Films of Trevor Anderson – 2012 – Belfast, Northern Ireland
Mix Milano presents Trevor Anderson Show – 2012 – Milan, Italy