Andrew "Andrucha" Waddington (born 20 January 1970) is a Brazilian film director, producer, and screenwriter.

[2][3] His several film credits include “Me You Them” (2000), Mention spéciale[4] of Un Certain Regard in Cannes, an Official Selection of Toronto and Sundance Film Festivals, Brazil's official entry to the Oscars - Best Foreign Language Film - and winner, Best Film, at Karlovy Vary, Havana and Cartagena Film festivals; “The House of Sand” (2005) Berlin,[5] Toronto, and Sundance[6] film festivals official selection, winner of the Sundance/NHK International Filmmakers Script[7] and Alfred Sloan awards;[8] and the Brazil/Spain co-production “Lope” (2010), a Venice[9] and Toronto official selection[10] and winner of two Goya Awards.

[11] Moreover, he directed and produced the TV Globo/Conspiração drama series “Under Pressure” (2017-2019), which got rave reviews and skyrocket ratings.

[12] He also directed and produced the Brazilian blockbuster “Party Crashers” (2012),[13] the biopic “Chacrinha – O Velho Guerreiro“ (2018), the thriller “The Loss” (2019) and theatrical film documentaries as “Gilberto Gil – Viva São João” (2002), “Maria Bethania-Pedrinha de Aruanda” (2007) and "André Midani - from vinyl to download" ( 2015).

Andrucha Waddington has been a partner at Conspiração Filmes since 1995.