
Elisabeth Seldes
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Elisabeth Seldes Annacone is a WGA award-winning screenwriter who began her career working with writer-directors such as Francis Ford Coppola, Oliver Stone, and Caroline Thompson, before becoming a Sr. VP at MGM, where she oversaw films such as Get Shorty, Mulholland Falls, Moll Flanders, and Two Days in the Valley. Her most recent screenplay for The Great Lillian Hall (released by HBO in 2024), won the WGA award for Best TV & Streaming Motion Picture and the film also received a Critic’s Choice nomination for Best Movie Made for Television.
Elisabeth received her M.F.A. in Screenwriting from the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television.