John Adam Krueger is a writer/director based in Los Angeles. During his time at UCLA’s MFA directing program, he was one of three students chosen to direct the Theater/Film Collaboration, a multidisciplinary program that produces short films fully funded by the school. Through this program he directed the coming-of-age short Isla. He is the writer and director of the coming-of-age/horror short Hector’s Hell House and the sci-fi short The Lu’issi Run. He was a finalist for the 2018 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant at UCLA and a finalist for the 2020 Film Riot MakeFilm Challenge. He is a recipient of the George Burns and Gracie Allen Fellowship, the Motion Picture Association of America Award and the Edie and Lew Wasserman Film Production Fellowships. He is currently developing his first feature film based on The Lu’issi Run.