Eliza Power


Screenwriter

Eliza is an award-winning screenwriter, playwright, and actress. She has two comedy pilot television scripts optioned to Sprout Pictures and CanCan Productions. Eliza recently co-wrote the romantic comedy feature screenplay 'Love and Pride' with producer James Simpson (The Merchant of Venice) and has adapted Jordan Bone's autobiography 'My Beautiful Struggle' into a television series. She is currently working on several television comedy and drama series and a horror feature.

Eliza’s screenplay ‘A Hold To Hold’ won Best International Short Screenplay at The Strange Days Horror Festival 2023 and Best Horror Screenplay at the Festigious International Film Festival 2023 and has gone on to win various awards in 2024.

Eliza’s plays have been performed in regional and fringe theatres in London, New York, Atlanta, Berlin, Sydney, and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Gaining five-star reviews from Broadway Baby, the Camden Gazette and Female Arts. And four-star reviews from Views from the Gods and Broadway Baby

Selected credits


project
production company
in pre-production:
THE TORTURED ARTIST (Co-written with Pete Reid)
Elevated Pictures
UNTITLED NEW PROJECT
New Planet Films
A HAND TO HOLD
New Planet Films/Carraig Films
34 WEEKS
The Magic Toyshop
MAMA KNOWS BEST
Greenhouse / Michael Smith
completed:
AINGEAL
Sibling Productions
theatre:
WEIRD BEARD
Tristan Bates Theatre, London
TILT
Village Theatre, Atlanta USA
SHAME
The Bread and Roses Theatre
ANOTHER GIRL
Workshop Theatre, New York
PAPERHOUSE
The Hen and Chickens Theatre, London
DARKER THE NIGHT
London Horror Festival
scripts:
A HAND TO HOLD
Winner: Festigious Los Angeles - Best Short Screenplay
Winner: The Strange Days Horror Fest - Best Short Screenplay
Winner: French International Film Festival 2024 - Best Short Screenplay
Winner: Absurd Film Festival 2024 - Best European Script
Winner: Triloka Film Awards 2024 - Best International Screenplay
Winner: Triloka Film Awards 2024 - Best Screenwriter
Winner: Rohip Film Festival - Best Writer
Winner: Rohip Film Festival - Best Short Screenplay
Winner: Madras Independent Film Fest - Best Short Script
Winner: Thilsri Film Awards - Best Short Screenplay
Winner: Tamizhagam International Film Festival - Best Horror Screenplay