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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.
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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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