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WRIT[H]ER
DIRECT[H]ER

Erika is a critically acclaimed writer, director, cinematographer and co-founder of the award-winning production company, Honey Head Films.
Her work spans genres while maintaining a character-driven approach to grounded storytelling. Over the past decade, she has written ten short films and multiple feature screenplays, two of which she produced and directed, building a body of work that reflects both artistic range
and commercial viability.

Her debut feature film, A Song For Imogene, premiered at Geena Davis' Bentonville Film Festival in 2023 before going on to win multiple Best Feature awards on the circuit and secure a distribution deal with Buffalo 8. 

 

Erika's sophomore feature, JoJo and the Freaks, is in production this fall.


In addition to her multi-hyphenate work behind the camera, Erika is a public speaker, film festival judge, teaches regular screenwriting courses, and has held an adjunct professorship at The University of North Carolina - Wilmington in the Film Studies Department.

©2026 by Erika Arlee

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