Tim Albaugh

About Tim

• Visiting Assistant Professor
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Biography

As a student Tim Albaugh MFA ’92 was the recipient of the Jack Nicholson and William Froug Screenwriting Awards. He has sold or optioned scripts to various studios and production companies. He wrote the film “Trading Favors,” starring Rosanna Arquette, Devon Gummersall and Cuba Gooding, Jr.

As a producer, Tim and his producing partner, Sean Sorensen, have various projects in development under their Popular Films banner.

Tim’s students have sold scripts to numerous producers and production companies including John Cusack’s New Crime Productions, The Coen Brothers, Michael Bay, Wendy Finerman, Nickelodeon, Gough/Millar and all the major studios and television networks. The latest film written in one of Tim’s classes was “The Machinist,” by Scott Kosar, filmed with Christian Bale and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Tim was awarded the 2005 Dean’s Outstanding Service Award at UC Irvine.