Eric Lotter

Eric Lotter: Writer Bio Eric Lotter is a multifaceted writer specializing in high-stakes sci-fi thrillers and character-driven political intrigue. Based in Plymouth, MA, USA, his diverse portfolio spans true crime thrillers, satirical comedies, sci-fi epics, and fantasy shorts. Lotter is an award-winning screenwriter, known for the Sci-Fi script GUARDRAILS and Frozen Lies, which won the WIKI Best Screenplay Winner in June 2025. He has been recognized as a Top Finalist in HollywoodGenre Sci-Fi and was a Second Rounder at the Austin Film Festival 2025 for The Dream Weaver. His writing philosophy centers on telling stories that "make people feel something dangerous, something that makes them ask questions", with an emphasis on tight constraints and precision. He draws inspiration from filmmakers who build tension through character choices, citing No Way Out and The Sixth Sense as key influences. Lotter's ultimate ambition is to write films that make audiences stay in their seats after the credits roll.