Shir Ariya is a London-based writer/director from Bangkok, Thailand.

Writer/director of the absurd comedy short films ‘The Stain’ and 'I'm Interesting I Swear'. Writing credits include 'The Farm' starring Tom Stourton, and 'The Bull' starring Maaike Cafmeyer and Wim Willaert.

From an early age, Shir developed a love for writing short stories and scripts. In 2017, she moved to London to study English Literature and Film at King’s College London. In 2020, she enrolled in a Screenwriting degree at the London Film School. There, she worked on a number of short films as a director, writer, producer, and production designer.

In 2022, she wrote and directed ‘The Stain’, a dark comedy short film. In early 2023, she wrote ‘The Bull’ an absurd drama short film shot in Belgium, and co-wrote ‘The Farm’ a dark comedy short film shot in Brazil.

In 2023, she wrote and directed her second short film, an absurd comedy called ‘I’m Interesting I Swear’. She is currently submitting it to festivals. In her free time, she is working on two short film scripts and a feature script of ‘The Bull’.