Elise Salomon

Rep: Brian Goldberg | WPA

Elise Salomon is an award-winning writer, director and producer based in Los Angeles whose projects have been featured at international festivals and markets including Sundance, SXSW, IDFA, FrightFest, Stowe Story Labs, Galway Film Fleadh, Frontières and Cannes. A proud graduate of Pitzer College with a BA in Media Studies, she produced PAPER HEART, co-produced SMASHED and directed and produced LOS WILD ONES.

Drawn to mythology and folklore as stories that viscerally and artistically encompass the unlimited potential of genre films, her writing embodies themes of trauma, trust, truth and transformation. She believes in storytelling as a universal tool to foster engagement, compassion, and meaningful discourse. Elise strives to be a fierce advocate for diversity and pursues projects with iconic characters and an all-encompassing aesthetic.

non-WGA

Female, 40+

INSIDE

(Haunting of Hill House meets MOTHMAN PROPHECIES)

On Ireland’s mystical Aran Islands, an American therapist arrives to treat a recently widowed composer imprisoned in his remote cottage by agoraphobia - and learns the terrifying possibility that the true source of his suffering may be a dark force rooted in the land itself.

CAOINEADH

(A supernatural Romeo & Juliet)

In the West of Ireland, Brona and Cormac are two lost souls brought together by a terrible accident. Their fated union bonds them with the kind of love only written about, but a series of eerie events plague them...and propel them toward fulfilling their dark destiny.

URD | SKULD

(THE SHINING meets THE WICKER MAN)

A young American couple attempts to mend their strained relationship as they travel on a tight budget to the Austrian Alps for Christmas — as their troubles are laid bare, something much more sinister and powerful than they have ever known awakens.

Character-driven, Female-centric, Thriller, Psychological, Horror, Limited Series, International

Female, 40+

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