Louise Oliver
ACTOR | WRITER | PRODUCER
News
Filming wrapped on "A Sharp Arrow"
Louise recently completed filming for "A Sharp Arrow" - a proof of concept short film for an exciting feature in development by Squad Walk Films. Playing one of the principal roles alongside Kate Dickie, this project is currently in post-production with more exciting developments to be released soon.
Edinburgh Film Festival Talent Development
Louise is delighted to be one of 8 Scottish screenwriters being developed through the Edinburgh Film Festival's Script Starter programme. More information is available here.
The Road and Miles to Dundee by Val McDermid
Louise is Stella Grainger in this BBC Radio 4 Drama Short by renowned Scottish crime writer Val McDermid. Featuring a briliant cast that includes Barbara Dickson, Louise plays the lead in this beautiful queer love story. Listen here.
Thread
Louise was the Creative Produer on a brand new pop-folk musical with Paisley based film and theatre company Kick the Door. Co-produced with OneRen Arts, with support from Creative Scotland and Future Paisley, this original Scottish musical sold out its run at Renfrew Town Hall in May 2022. Thread will return in 2023 as part of Paisley Town Hall's reopening programme before going on tour.