Pipi Fröstl

Writer, Filmmaker, Dramaturg/Script Consultant
*1992 in Vienna
based in Vienna  

Pipi Fröstl started working as a film critic, while studying Political Science at the University of Vienna. She then applied to the Film Academy Vienna, where she has finished her Bachelor’s Degree in Screenwriting and Dramaturgy in 2022. In 2021 she was awarded the “Carl Mayer Screenwriting Prize” and in 2022 she won “Best Screenplay” at the First Steps Award in Berlin. She received several grants für her writing projects and her shortfilm „Strangers Like Us“ (co-written and co-directed with Felix Krisai) was selected and shown on several international Festivals. It was also awarded the “Thomas Pluch Prize” in 2024” and nominated for the Austrian Film Award in 2025. Throughout the years she assisted various projects as assistant director and story consultant. She is a Member of the Austrian Film Academy and “FC Gloria” Austrian Feminist Filmmakers Association.