Louise Galizia
Berlinale Talent 2023, Member of EFA & Bafta Connect
Member of Cinesisters, Directors UK & Primetime
Directors UK Inspire Mentee 2020/21
Louise is a filmmaker and fine artist based in London, UK, where she is currently in development on various short, feature and TV scripts. She grew up in Malta, fifirst working as a designer and then working as an Assistant Director on TV and Featurefilms. When she moved to the UK she continued her work as an AD, before deciding to dedicate her time in developing her skills as a director.
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In these past three years, she has began the process of writing her own scripts. This is due to her desire to focus on stories and aesthetics that she feels are truly representative of who she is as a director, and the kind of work that she wants to be creating in the future. Since making that step she has written “Magic’ which won best screenplay under 10 mins at the UK film Festival, and ‘South Wind’ feature script that is being produced and is currently in development with Falkun films. She has also just written and directed two short promo films; ’Broken Pieces’ for charity One in four, and 'First Five years' for the charity NDNA, in collaboration with Mediatrust, which has been nominated for a smiley.
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As a key member of Cinesisters, and a member of Directors UK, she has been chosen as a mentee for the Directors UK inspire 2021 scheme, being mentored by TV Director Iain B. Mcdonald (Shameles, Shantaram, Wayne), been selected for the prestigious Berlinale Talents Lab 2023, become a member of the EFA & BAFTA Connect and continues to explore every avenue to further her career and achieve her final goal - Directing for feature film and high end TV.
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For a full bio and Filmography please visit this page
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