Said of Ida's first feature film screenplay when she pitched it to producers at London Screenwriters Festival in 2017: "It's extremely well-written, but a bit too edgy for my production company"
Ida Thomasdotter is a Swedish writer, filmmaker, interdisciplinary artist and creative director based in London. She has studied at Vancouver Film School, Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts and Broby Grafiska and since graduating she has freelanced in the independent film industry in both Sweden and the UK as well as written and directed several of her own short films.
In her job as creative director for transmedia start-up company Cypherpunk Studio, she is developing a couple of interactive shows as well as consulting on the creative side of a companion game and in her spacetime she is working on her own passion projects, a contained feature film screenplay, an interactive YA sci-fi adventure and several book projects. Ida is a member of the Writers Guild of Great Britain and Women in Film and Television and was selected for Future of Film's Incubator Programme in May 2022.
Filmography
Writer (10 Credits)
OFFLINERS
Television Script
SEASONS
Screenplay
Seventh Circle
Short Script
a void2020
Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
But is it art?2020
Experimental, Short
Chemical2020
Experimental, Short
Connect2020
Experimental, Short
Blood2019
Short
Lillstrumpa & Systerdyster2015
Short
Bury me in the backyard2014
Short
Director (7 Credits)
a void2020
Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
But is it art?2020
Experimental, Short
Chemical2020
Experimental, Short
Connect2020
Experimental, Short
Blood2019
Short
Lillstrumpa & Systerdyster2015
Short
Bury me in the backyard2014
Short
Producer (6 Credits)
a void2020
Experimental, Short, Web / New Media
But is it art?2020
Experimental, Short
Chemical2020
Experimental, Short
Connect2020
Experimental, Short
Blood2019
Short
Lillstrumpa & Systerdyster2015
Short
Acting (2 Credits)
Chemical2020
Experimental, Short
Bury me in the backyard2014
Short
Awards & Selections
Best Foreign Language Film Bury me in the backyard
Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Los Angeles
2015
Education
College
Vancouver Film School
Acting for Film & Television
2007 – 2009
College
Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts
Film Foundation
2009 – 2010
College
Broby Grafiska
Screenwriting
2010 – 2011
Personal Details
Birth Date
May 20, 1986
Birth City
Söderhamn
Current City
London
Height
173 cm
Gender
Female
Ethnicity
Swedish
Said of Ida's first feature film screenplay when she pitched it to producers at London Screenwriters Festival in 2017: "It's extremely well-written, but a bit too edgy for my production company"