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Edith Storm is a Swedish-Polish screenwriter and author working across gothic drama, dark comedy, folk horror, and erotic psychological tension — period pieces and contemporary stories that leave a flesh wound.
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TOP 3 · SLAMDANCE SCREENWRITING · 2025
BEST FEATURE · BERLIN SCREENWRITING FESTIVAL · 2026
for Burn Her Slowly
Featured★★★
The lead story.
Feature · Historical Psychological Thriller
Burn Her Slowly
The WitchThe Crucible
Top 3 — Slamdance Screenwriting Competition, 2025 · Best Feature Screenplay — Berlin Screenwriting Festival, 2026
The untold story of the woman whose defiance against a papal inquisitor sparks a reckoning of lust and vengeance that gives birth to the Malleus Maleficarum.
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Screenplays, adaptations and stories in development.
TV Pilot · Feminist Dark Vampire-Comedy
BITE ME!
FleabagTrue Blood
When a depressed vampire meets a pregnant queer punk, their strange friendship becomes a darkly funny survival guide to womanhood in the modern age.
Period Drama · Limited Series
Dorothy
The DreamersBright Star
The forbidden triangle between Dorothy Wordsworth, her brother William, and the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
New · In developmentFeature · Folk Horror
Heathen
MidsummerDonna Tartt's The Secret History
During an ironic medieval-themed bachelor party in the woods, the groom's infidelity festers beneath a haze of hallucinogenic mushrooms — transforming the group's only woman into a goddess, and their silence into a ritual that demands a bloody sacrifice.
New · In developmentVertical Drama · 13 Episodes
The Confession
FEMALE GAZEEROTICA
Years after her childhood best friend vanished on her wedding day, a woman finds him behind the screen of a confessional, now a Catholic priest, and turns her confession into a dangerous game of desire, guilt, and control.
New · In developmentLimited Series · Adaptation
Amalie
The Bell JarGirl, Interrupted
When a gifted painter seeks help for a breakdown, her voluntary admission becomes a struggle for freedom as the institution begins to treat her intelligence, anger and resistance as symptoms of insanity.
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Edith Storm is a Swedish screenwriter and author with Polish roots and a background in literature, psychology, and social work. Her work centres complex female characters and the forces that make people lie, hunger, pray, punish, revolt and endure.
Drawing from history, folklore, and feminist theory, she crafts narratives where the flesh outlives the archive.
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