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2012 CONFERENCE: October 18-21
2012 FESTIVAL: October 18-25

Jay Wade Edwards

Jay Wade Edwards is a Television Producer and Editor, most notably for the Adult Swim animated series “Aqua Teen Hunger Force”, which recently celebrated its 100th episode. He served as Supervising Editor and Producer on Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters, as well as produced extra content for all eight ATHF DVD releases, along with other Adult Swim DVDs, including "Squidbillies."

Jay is the writer, director and editor of Stomp! Shout! Scream!, a 35 mm, rock n roll/monster/beach party film. It premiered at the 2006 Austin Film Festival and went on to screen at over thirty film festivals, winning Best-of Awards at The Toofy Film Festival (Colorado), The Magnolia Independent Film Festival (Mississippi) and The Sweet Onion Film Festival (Washington). A theatrical run by Monogram Releasing followed in 2009. In the same year, the film was re-packaged for release on DVD as "Monster Beach Party A Go Go" by Indican Pictures.