About Thommy

Thommy Hutson is an award-winning screenwriter, producer and author.

He has written and produced film and television projects in multiple genres—holiday, thriller, horror and documentary—that have aired on Netflix, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, Lifetime, Hulu, Bio Channel, Starz, Syfy, Shudder, Chiller, and more. As an author, he has worked in holiday romance, YA horror/thriller and non-fiction.

Thommy has led communications programs for film productions, independent media companies, and government officials, creating and coordinating social media content, press releases, community updates, sell sheets, advertising and in-person appearances.

He and his work have been featured in Entertainment Weekly, Filmmaker Magazine, Fangoria, Coverfly’s “Red List,” Screencraft’s Cinematic Book Awards and more. He’s been honored with a Saturn Award, Home Media Magazine’s Reaper Award, a BookFest Gold Medal in Holiday Romance, an International Book Awards Gold Medal in Horror and a Readers’ Favorite Gold Medal in Young Adult Horror.

A member of the Producers Guild of America, The Writers’ Union of Canada and Horror Writers Association, Thommy received his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication Studies at UCLA and a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia, where he was a teaching assistant.

An aficionado of horror and teen movies from the 80s & 90s, a devotee of Christmas films, and a collector of movie tie-in novelizations, Thommy enjoys developing unique and compelling projects across multiple genres for film, television, publishing, and home entertainment.

Thommy is a dual citizen of the USA and Canada.