Mario Theodorou
- Writer
- Producer
- Director
Mario is an award-winning writer, producer and director with an eclectic body of work across drama and comedy. He first became prominent when his debut sitcom script, Conny was co-optioned by Merman and Bwark and put into development. He was then selected for the prestigious BBC Drama Writer's Programme and Drama Room and named on the BBC Hotlist of 200 emerging talents. Having gained original commissions for Sky and BBC Drama, Mario released The Cyprus Missing on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds. His short films Anonymous and The Gifted Hypothesis have won numerous awards on the international film festival circuit, including selections and nominations for multiple Oscar, Bafta and BIFA qualifying film festivals, and he is developing his first feature with the BFI. Mario is a Bafta Connect member and a Kingston International Film Festival board committee member.