Rachel Benaissa is a French writer whose work often blends drama with dark humour and finds the comedy in the absurdity and challenge of everyday life. She has placed highly with projects in the Academy Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship and the PAGE International Screenwriting Awards, amongst others. She has recently been shortlisted for a BBC Pilot Scheme and is currently developing a selection of projects for both Film & Television.
Rachel runs production company One Trick Poné with Martin Freeman.