Panayiota Panteli
screenwriter / director

Panayiota is a playwright, screenwriter and director. She explores themes within care and disability drawing on over twenty year’s experience as a carer. Her debut play, BACK TO HACKNEY, which she wrote, produced and directed, received critical praise, with The Camden New Journal calling it “an important reminder of how the sick and disabled have borne the brunt of austerity.”
IN DEVELOPMENT
PREVIOUS WORKS
Hidden in the Sand
play - drama
Back to Hackney
play – drama
“Panteli’s writing captures you with her uncomfortable truth surrounding cutbacks, the warmth and dedication of the NHS and the true meaning of being a family.” - Elaine Chapman, UK Theatre Web
The Ripple Effect
WINNER of Academy of Live and Recorded Arts Short Film Script Competition
An Unsuitable Boy
WINNER of the London Greek Film Festival Odysseus Audience Choice Award

