LAURA SMITH - DIRECTOR

 '"An intriguing marriage of the psychological and the visceral"

-Michael Gingold, INDIEWIRE

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Laura is developing a slate of genre feature films as a director and writer/director including a body horror officially selected for the  CANNES FILM FESTIVAL/ FRONTIÈRES Co-Production Market  at FANTASIA; a supernatural thriller set in rural England (with finance from CREATIVE EUROPE) and an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's classic horror THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER (BFI).  Her first feature script- a psychological thriller set in the mining towns of outback Australia- won the BBC FILMS/ NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL Development Award.