Natalie Ekberg is an intuitive and versatile writer with a flair for highly commercial projects across film, TV and theatre. She creates strong and memorable characters, particularly female leads, while exploring current and relevant issues.
Her slate of work is varied and includes drama, thriller and comedy drama genres across a broad spectrum of subjects.
Latest work:
Savasana – a murder mystery feature – in development with Richlas Productions. Set for production in August/September 2023.
The Colours Within – a short movie, in pre-production, with shooting dates in April 2023.
Head writer for a new musical TV drama series: Hackney Central (produced by Uzong Films).
Diversifications – a play – had a three-week, sold-out run at the Old Red Lion theatre in London, June 2022.
Commissioned to write a Nordic noir psychological horror feature for Director Tim James Brown.
Comedy drama TV series, Espousal, under option agreement with Wave Films, Singapore-based production company.
Credits:
That Girl, Peugeot – short movie (writer)
Amor Matris – short movie (co-writer)
Other projects:
The Small Print – TV comedy drama (Shortlisted for C21 Drama Script Competition)
Zoe – short script – IMDB Page to Screen Awards – Finalist
A Miracle For Minty feature – Family movie – PAGE Awards 2018 Semi-Finalist
Hope – TV Political Drama – awarded a distinction at All3Media New Voices Award,
selected for the Advanced TV Writing Lab at London Screenwriting Festival
Incognito – Feature – Romantic Comedy – Stage 32 – Rom-com competition 2019 Quarterfinalist
Mutual Agreement – Feature – Thriller – Launch Pad competition 2021 Quarterfinalist
Find Me – YA thriller TV series
Triangle – Web series YA thriller