Louise K. Salter is an award-winning British actress and BAFTA Connect-selected film producer, driven by her passion for storytelling. With an ability to cultivate engagement, she successfully exceeded her crowdfunding target by 121% for her critically acclaimed short film, "How to be Human." Featuring an ensemble of esteemed BAFTA and Tony award winners, the film garnered widespread recognition, multiple awards and selections at BAFTA and Academy Award-qualifying festivals including Encounters, Raindance, Sci-Fi London, and Sitges. Founder of the British Independent Film Awards affirmed, "Movies can change the world. How to be Human certainly does."
Louise's transmedia approach to creating meaningful, impactful and diverse stories is evident across a range of mediums, including short films, documentaries, engaging branded content, podcasts, immersive sound stories, immersive theatre and comedy improvisation (she can be seen on stage every month as part of the ongoing improvised sitcom show “The Pilot”). Louise loves to pay it forward and share her ongoing industry experience as a tutor for students at Cambridge University (ICE) on the Writing for Performance MA and students on the Raindance MA in Filmmaking, nurturing and empowering the next generation of talented storytellers.
Louise's most recent accomplishment includes securing private funding to develop a slate of feature and documentary film projects under her production company, Slowcooked (telladifferentstory.com). Slowcooked’s debut feature film has been green-lit and is entering production.
