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Ariella Stoian
Lyrical, character-driven storytelling where science, the wild and wonder meet.
A multi-award-winning screenwriter, playwright, librettist and interactive storyteller whose work moves between speculative fiction and queered magic realism, grounding the fantastical in human hearts.
Their plays have been recognised by the BBC Writersroom Popcorn Award, Paines Plough’s Women’s Playwriting Prize and Theatre503’s International Playwriting Award.
Their feature screenplay Life as a Mesoplankton is a PAGE International finalist 2025, placed second in the SHORE 2025 Features Contest and won BlueCat’s 2026 Fellini Award for Best International Screenplay.
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