Anna Ssemuyaba

Anna began her career as a researcher at Dangerous Films and BBC Drama, where she worked on Peter Moffat's UNDERCOVER. She studied English Language and Literature at the University of Oxford, after which she was accepted onto the prestigious BBC Production Trainee programme. Subsequently she joined Fifty Fathoms, where she graduated to a script editing role on dramas including John Ridley's GUERRILLA and Lucy Kirkwood’s ADULT MATERIAL. Anna's original series pilot, ON THE VERGE, was selected for a SKY Table Read in 2018, and featured on The Brit List in 2019. Anna was also selected for the 2018 Channel 4 Screenwriting Course, where she developed Westminster-set drama, THE POLITICIAN. In 2020, Anna wrote I DON'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT THIS, a single film starring Adelayo Adedayo and Joe Cole, for Greenacre Films and ITV's anthology series, UNSAID STORIES. She was also wrote an episode of Greg Daniels' UPLOAD for Amazon. Anna is currently writing a feature for DNA and BBC Films, and developing new TV projects with Firebird, Lookout Point and ITV Studios. She was recently listed as one of Deadline’s ‘10 Rising British Scribes to Watch Out For.’