Finalist, Holiday Romance Mentorship with Nicely Entertainment
BIO
Hannah Cleal-Jones is a commissioned and optioned screenwriter specialising in holiday romance and emotionally grounded commercial storytelling. With over 30 years of writing experience across multiple formats, she brings a character-first approach to festive narratives that balance warmth, wit, and contemporary themes. Her work has placed multiple times in international screenwriting competitions, reflecting both market awareness and craft discipline. Hannah is particularly drawn to stories where Christmas acts as a catalyst for personal growth, second chances, and unexpected connection. She is currently developing a diverse slate of holiday romance features set across the U.S. and internationally.