Ayvianna Snow

Her first film appearance was in White Colour Black, directed by Joseph A. Adesunloye. White Colour Black was selected for the 2017 BFI London Film Festival{{Cite web |date=2021-11-28 |title=Joseph A. Adesunloye {{!}} BFI |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/59ba3daaee2b2 |access-date=2023-12-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211128033114/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/59ba3daaee2b2 |archive-date=2021-11-28 }} and was nominated for two British Independent Film Awards.{{Cite news |last=Clarke |first=Cath |date=2021-02-16 |title=White Colour Black review – Dudley O'Shaughnessy is one to watch |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2021/feb/16/white-colour-black-review-dudley-o-shaughnessy-joseph-adesunloye-curzon-home-cinema |access-date=2023-12-14 |issn=0261-3077}}{{Cite news |last=Maher |first=Kevin |date=2023-12-14 |title=White Colour Black review — Senegal looks stunning in a tale of reluctant homecoming |newspaper=The Times |language=en |url=https://www.thetimes.com/culture/film/article/white-colour-black-review-senegal-looks-stunning-in-a-tale-of-reluctant-homecoming-qljlqbwkf |access-date=2023-12-14 |issn=0140-0460}}

She followed this with an appearance as the nun Sister Lilith in 2018 British film The Convent, directed by Paul Hyett.{{Cite news |last=Catsoulis |first=Jeannette |date=2019-05-02 |title='The Convent' Review: Twisted Sisters |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/02/movies/the-convent-review.html |access-date=2023-12-14 |issn=0362-4331}}{{Cite web |last=Hughes |first=Kat |date=2018-08-28 |title=Frightfest 2018: 'Heretiks' Review: Dir. Paul Hyett (2018) |url=https://www.thehollywoodnews.com/2018/08/28/frightfest-2018-heretiks-review-dir-paul-hyett-2018/ |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=The Hollywood News |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |date=2015-12-14 |title=Exclusive image from Paul Hyett's horror Heretiks |url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/news/exclusive-image-paul-hyett-horror-heretiks/ |access-date=2024-03-08 |website=Empire |language=en}}

Snow also appeared as the antagonist of 2020 feature film Black Lake, which screened at the Renegade Film Festival where it won the Best Cinematography award.{{Cite web |date=2023-03-12 |title=Black Lake Director's Cut: Renegade Film Festival 2023 Review |url=https://intheirownleague.com/2023/03/12/black-lake-directors-cut-renegade-film-festival-2023-review/ |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=In Their Own League |language=en}}

In 2021, she appeared as the lead antagonist, in British-Indian horror film Barun Rai and the House on the Cliff{{Cite web |last=Delaney |first=Zoe |date=2021-10-29 |title=All you need to know about Ayvianna Snow, the British actress tipped for success |url=https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/celebrity-news/who-ayvianna-snow-you-need-25332645 |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Irish Mirror |language=en}} opposite Priyanshu Chatterjee and Nyra Banerjee.{{Cite news |title=Barun Rai And The House On The Cliff Season 1 Review : This haunted house is not so scary after all |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/reviews/hindi/barun-rai-and-the-house-on-the-cliff/season-1/seasonreview/89175261.cms |access-date=2023-12-14 |issn=0971-8257}}{{Cite news |date=2021-10-08 |title=Priyanshu Chatterjee opens up on working in British crossover film |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/priyanshu-chatterjee-opens-up-on-working-in-british-crossover-film/articleshow/86868664.cms |access-date=2023-12-14 |issn=0971-8257}} She also appeared opposite Tony Todd as Victoria in The Lockdown Hauntings which was directed by Howard J. Ford and filmed entirely during the COVID-19 lockdown in England.{{Citation |title=Ayvianna Snow Interview 2021: British Actress Talks With BritFlicksExtra | date=8 December 2021 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOH1evPOYhY |access-date=2023-12-13 |language=en}}

In 2022, she appeared in the Irish film LOLA{{Cite web |last=Rosser |date=2020-09-03 |first=Michael |title=Bankside boards Andrew Legge sci-fi 'L.O.L.A.' (exclusive) |url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/bankside-boards-andrew-legge-sci-fi-lola-exclusive/5152807.article |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Screen |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Bałaga |first=Marta |date=2022-08-09 |title=Starring 'The Witcher's' Emma Appleton, in 'LOLA' Ireland's Andrew Legge Listens in on the Future |url=https://variety.com/2022/film/festivals/emma-appleton-lola-andrew-legge-locarno-1235336757/ |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Halligan |date=2022-08-05 |first=Fionnuala |title='LOLA': Locarno Review |url=https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/lola-locarno-review/5173103.article |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Screen |language=en}} as reporter Rebecca Cavendish.{{Cite web |title=Sci-fi film starring role for Derry actress |url=https://www.derrynow.com/news/local-news/883035/sci-fi-film-starring-role-for-derry-actress.html |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=www.derrynow.com |date=13 August 2022 |language=en}} LOLA{{Cite web |date=2023-04-07 |title=Irish Film Review: LOLA – Film Ireland Magazine |url=https://filmireland.net/2023/04/07/irish-film-review-lola/ |access-date=2023-12-14 |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |date=2023-04-10 |title=Podcast: Interview with Andrew Legge, Co-Writer & Director of 'LOLA' – Film Ireland Magazine |url=https://filmireland.net/2023/04/10/podcast-interview-with-andrew-legge-co-writer-director-of-lola/ |access-date=2023-12-14 |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |last=Ritman |first=Alex |date=2023-05-19 |title=Cannes: Dark Sky Acquires Science Fiction Drama 'Lola,' Starring Stefanie Martini, Emma Appleton (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/lola-stefanie-martini-emma-appleton-dark-star-1235495151/ |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}{{Citation |title=Mark Kermode reviews LOLA (2022) | date=22 September 2023 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UwzmeFwVKM |access-date=2023-12-14 |language=en}} was selected to screen at Locarno Film Festival, Dublin International Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival{{Cite web |title=LOLA {{!}} Edinburgh International Film Festival |url=https://www.edfilmfest.org.uk/2022/lola/08-15_21-00 |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=www.edfilmfest.org.uk}}{{Cite web |title=Dublin International Film Festival Running from the 23rd February - 4th March 2023 |url=https://diff23.eventive.org/schedule/63cfcc789ea4a900299dd691 |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=diff23.eventive.org}}{{Cite web |date=11 April 2022 |title=The Scotsman: Edinburgh International Film Festival reviews: Aftersun {{!}} The Plains {{!}} Leonor Will Never Die {{!}} LOLA |url=https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/edinburgh-festivals/edinburgh-international-film-festival-reviews-aftersun-the-plains-leonor-will-never-die-lola-3802506}}{{Cite web |last=Goodfellow |first=Melanie |date=2022-07-20 |title=Edinburgh Puts Accent On Women As It Unveils Full 75th Edition Line-Up; 'Nude Tuesday' Set For Gala Screening |url=https://deadline.com/2022/07/edinburgh-75th-edition-full-program-1235072988/ |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}} and had a theatrical release in 2023.{{Cite web |last=Dalton |date=2022-11-02 |first=Ben |title=Second World War sci-fi 'LOLA' scores UK-Ireland theatrical deal (exclusive) |url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/second-world-war-sci-fi-lola-scores-uk-ireland-theatrical-deal-exclusive/5176109.article |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Screen |language=en}}{{Cite news |last=Ide |first=Wendy |date=2023-04-09 |title=Lola review – thrillingly inventive Irish sci-fi thriller |language=en-GB |work=The Observer |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/apr/09/lola-review-thrillingly-inventive-irish-sci-fi-thriller-andrew-legge-vintage-cameras |access-date=2023-12-13 |issn=0029-7712}}{{Cite news |last=Maher |first=Kevin |date=2023-12-13 |title=Lola review — ingenious ideas in need of a bigger budget |newspaper=The Times |language=en |url=https://www.thetimes.com/article/lola-film-review-8b06zrgc9 |access-date=2023-12-13 |issn=0140-0460}} It is the first Irish film to win the Melies D'Or at Sitges Film Festival.{{Cite web |title=LOLA is the first Irish film to be awarded the Méliès d'or at the Sitges International Film Festival |url=https://www.screenireland.ie/news/lola-awarded-the-2023-melies-dor-at-sitges-international-film-festival |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Screen Ireland |language=en}} It also won the Melies d'Argent award at Trieste Film Festival.{{Cite web |title=LOLA Wins Méliès d'Argent at Trieste Science+Fiction Festival |url=https://www.screenireland.ie/news/lola-wins-melies-dargent-at-trieste-sciencefiction-festival |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Screen Ireland |language=en}} It was one of the most watched films on BFI Player in 2023.{{Cite web |date=2023-12-22 |title=BFI Player Most Watched 2023 |url=https://letterboxd.com/bfi/list/bfi-player-most-watched-2023/?fbclid=IwAR3jZfmavSGrIj-2_eXEhX1CoY-ZTDPPVk5-O1xpyXbCEhSr3uZObVnQyPA |access-date=2023-12-22 |website=letterboxd.com |language=en}} It featured a soundtrack by Neil Hannon of The Divine Comedy.{{Cite news |last=Gorman |first=Roisin |date=2022-08-14 |title=There's No Business Like Snow Business "LOLA: Actor's First Irish Production" |work=The Sunday World Ireland |pages=21}}

LOLA was nominated for seven IFTA Film & Drama Awards in 2024 in the categories Best Film, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Costume Design, Best Original Music, Best Script, and Best Production Design, winning two (Best Original Music and Best Costume Design).{{Cite web |title=2024 IFTA Nominations Announced |url=https://ifta.ie/news/nominations-24.php |access-date=2024-03-23 |website=ifta.ie}}{{Cite web |title=2024 IFTA Award winners announced {{!}} The Irish Film & Television Network |url=http://www.iftn.ie/news/?act1=record&only=1&aid=73&rid=4295580&tpl=archnews&force=1 |access-date=2024-04-21 |website=www.iftn.ie}}{{Cite web |last=Brewster |first=Lawrie |date=2023-11-21 |title=Ayvianna Snow: The Moonlit Muse of British Indie Horror |url=https://amicushorror.co.uk/ayvianna-snow-moonlit-muse-british-indie-horror/ |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=Amicus Horror |language=en-GB}}

She appeared in Video Shop Tales of Terror,{{Cite web |last=Wakefield |first=Martyn |date=2023-01-11 |title=BloodGuts UK Horror {{!}} Laurence R Harvey and Ayvianna Snow starring VIDEO SHOP TALES OF TERROR gets trailer (NEWS) |url=https://www.bloodgutsuk.com/post/laurence-r-harvey-and-ayvianna-snow-starring-video-shop-tales-of-terror-gets-trailer-news |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=BloodGuts UK Horror |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Wroe |first=Danielle Kate |date=2024-06-19 |title='I meditate in graveyards and live like a vampire – it helps with my job' |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/i-meditate-graveyards-live-like-33064020 |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=The Mirror |language=en}} playing a woman trafficked by the Nazis in the 1940's, directed by Michael Fausti with Spencer Hawken acting as executive producer. The film was inspired by the true story of Salon Kitty.{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWQTkxRLLP4 |title=Full Podcast Interview with Ayvianna Snow! |date=2024-05-27 |last=Shayla Tharp |access-date=2024-05-31 |via=YouTube}}

She first worked with [https://www.creativ-studios.com/ Creativ Studios]{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.creativ-studios.com/ |access-date=2025-03-09 |website=www.creativ-studios.com |language=en}} in 2022, appearing as Jessica in Ripper's Revenge{{Cite web |date=2023-04-13 |title=FILM – Horror's on her mind... Ayvianna Snow stuns in new movies |url=https://heartlondonmagazine.com/2023/04/13/horrors-on-her-mind-ayvianna-snow-stuns-in-new-movies/ |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Heart London Magazine |language=en}}, based on the Jack the Ripper legend. She worked with the studio again in 2023, this time appearing as Maria in Wrath of Dracula directed by Steve Lawson.{{Citation |title=Ayvianna Snow: Wrath of Dracula, Life as a Horror Movie Actress and the Witches who live in Croyden! | date=31 October 2023 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuyjrP4FT1U |access-date=2023-12-13 |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Calvey |first=Karen |date=2024-06-06 |title=Indie Interview: Ayvianna Snow |url=https://morbidlybeautiful.com/indie-interview-ayvianna-snow/ |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=Morbidly Beautiful |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=British Actress Ayvianna Snow, Talks With BritFlicksExtra. |url=https://www.britflicks.com/blog/post/15683/british-actress-ayvianna-snow-talks-with-britflicksextra/ |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=British Actress Ayvianna Snow, Talks With BritFlicksExtra. {{!}} Britflicks}} She worked with the studio again in 2025, appearing as Kendra in Dublin-set horror The St Patrick's Day Massacre.{{Cite web |date=2025-03-05 |title='Horror Queen' Ayvianna Snow returns in two new spine chillers |url=https://whatmovie.co.uk/horror-queen-ayvianna-snow-returns-in-two-new-spine-chillers/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR3WaTbwuKmdh7nYcJNQX3gbeKQ3WNuWMJ96IDbmupUDWjqj3FTTHQpRso4_aem_ctTjF4dZivRKyT4G4BfXpg |access-date=2025-03-09 |website=What Movie |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |date=2025-03-06 |title=Derry actor Ayvianna Snow stars in new horror film 'St. Patrick's Day Massacre' |url=https://www.derryjournal.com/news/people/derry-actor-ayvianna-snow-stars-in-new-horror-film-st-patricks-day-massacre-5020441 |access-date=2025-03-09 |website=Derry Journal |language=en}}

In 2022, she appeared as Elvina in Argh & the Quest for the Golden Dragon Skull directed by Martin Gooch, and played The Spy in the music video for "The Invisible Man" by The Damned from their Darkadelic album.{{Cite web |last=Teeple |first=Alice |date=2023-02-05 |title=The Damned Debut Video for "The Invisible Man" From New Album "Darkadelic" |url=https://post-punk.com/the-damned-debut-video-for-the-invisible-man-from-new-album-darkadelic/ |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Post-Punk.com |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2023-02-03 |title=The Damned Release New Single "The Invisible Man" |url=https://www.punktuationmag.com/the-damned-release-a-new-single-called-the-invisible-man/ |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Punktuation! |language=en-AU}}

She appeared in two new horror films in the summer of 2023,{{Cite web |date=2023-10-16 |title=Ayvianna Snow Stars In Raft Of New Films: How To Kill Monsters, Punch & Wrath Of Dracula |url=https://www.horror-asylum.com/news/ayvianna-snow-stars-in-raft-of-new-films-how-to-kill-monsters-punch-wrath-of-dracula/ |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Horror Asylum |language=en}} both of which screened in competition at FrightFest; How To Kill Monsters directed by Stewart Sparke, and Punch{{Cite web |last=Dalton |date=2023-10-26 |first=Ben |title=101 Films International boards two horror titles for world sales ahead of AFM (exclusive) |url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/101-films-international-boards-two-horror-titles-for-world-sales-ahead-of-afm-exclusive/5187237.article |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=Screen |language=en}} directed by Andy Edwards.{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOBMn9wsgxk |title=The Circle - Episode 100 |language=en |access-date=2024-04-06 |via=www.youtube.com}}{{Cite web |last=Wroe |first=Danielle Kate |date=2024-06-19 |title='I'm a method actor and live like a vampire – ghosts have disrupted my films' |url=https://www.devonlive.com/news/real-life/im-method-actor-live-like-9354565 |access-date=2024-06-20 |website=Devon Live |language=en}}

In 2023, she was appointed a judge at the Romford Film Festival.{{Cite web |title=This Years judges |url=https://www.romfordfilmfestival.com/this-years-judges |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=www.romfordfilmfestival.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Calnan |first=Ellie |date= 2024-01-15 |title=The UK film festivals you need to know: 2024 dates, submission and contact details |url=https://www.screendaily.com/features/the-uk-film-festivals-you-need-to-know-2024-dates-submission-and-contact-details/5184035.article |access-date=2024-01-16 |website=Screen |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Gevaux |first=Claire |date=2024-02-05 |title=The Arts Programme - 197 - Horrhiffic 2024 Special! |url=https://www.phoenixfm.com/2024/02/05/the-arts-programme-197-horrhiffic-2024-special/ |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=Phoenix FM}}{{Cite web |last=Dailiy |first=The Havering |date=2024-03-11 |title=Fantastic Romford Horror Festival achieves record high numbers. |url=https://thehaveringdaily.co.uk/2024/03/11/fantastic-romford-horror-festival-achieves-record-high-numbers/ |access-date=2024-03-27 |website=The Havering Daily |language=en-GB}}{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgTcwpxJMT8 |title=Actor Ayvianna Snow discusses acting, equity and film festivals! |date=2024-07-11 |last=Stavanger Filmmakers |access-date=2024-07-13 |via=YouTube}}

In 2024, she was appointed the host of Romford Film Festival,{{Cite web |date=2024-07-20 |title=Teenagers take up empty shop to show their creative talents |url=https://www.thetottenhamindependent.co.uk/news/24458489.creative-cove-takes-shop-baytree-shopping-centre-brentwood/ |access-date=2024-07-21 |website=Tottenham Independent |language=en}} replacing Kevin Haldon.{{Cite web |date=2024-05-01 |title=Team Ch...Ch....Ch... Changes.... |url=https://www.romfordfilmfestival.com/ch-ch-changes |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=www.romfordfilmfestival.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2024-05-29 |title=Local moviemakers take on the world at Romford Film Festival |url=https://www.romfordrecorder.co.uk/news/24352969.romford-film-festival-2024-mercury-mall-list-award-winners/ |access-date=2024-05-29 |website=Romford Recorder |language=en}}

In 2024, she appeared in two vampire films; Bogieville{{Cite web |title=Ayvianna Snow on Bogieville & Derelict: From Feral Vampires to Raw Emotion - The C Word Mag |url=https://www.thecwordmag.co.uk/women-in-film/from-feral-vampires-to-raw-emotion-ayvianna-snow-on-bogieville-and-derelict |access-date=2025-03-09 |website=The C Word |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |title=Ayvianna Snow • DERELICT / BOGIEVILLE |url=https://www.starburstmagazine.com/features/ayvianna-snow-derelict-bogieville/ |access-date=2025-04-06 |website=STARBURST Magazine |language=en-GB}} and Drained (2024 film), both directed by Sean Cronin (actor).

In 2025, she appeared as the Succubus in Andy Edwards' Rumpelstiltskin{{Cite web |title=Glasgow Film {{!}} Website |url=https://www.glasgowfilm.org/movie/rumplestiltskin/ |access-date=2025-03-09 |website=www.glasgowfilm.org}} which had its world premiere at Glasgow Film Festival. Rumpelstiltskin won Best Thriller and Best Producer (Andy Edwards and Becca Hirani) at the National Film Awards UK in 2025.

Snow appeared in Anguish & Enthusiasm in 2013, directed by American artist [https://imma.ie/artists/sarah-pierce/ Sarah Pierce] at Library Theatre; the show transferred to Cornerhouse.{{Cite web |title=Aesthetica Magazine - Anguish and Enthusiasm: What Do You Do With Your Revolution Once You've Got It at Cornerhouse, Manchester |url=https://aestheticamagazine.com/anguish-and-enthusiasm-what-do-you-do-with-your-revolution-once-youve-got-it-at-cornerhouse-manchester/ |access-date=2025-04-05 |website=Aesthetica Magazine |language=en-GB}}

Snow appeared in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes at Brass Works Theatre in 2012, directed by Adrian Harris, and Inside Wagner's Head in 2013 at Linbury Studio Theatre starring Simon Callow.

She is elected Chair of Equity London North branch.{{Cite web |title=London North Branch |url=https://www.equity.org.uk/get-involved/find-your-branch/london-north-branch |access-date=2025-04-05 |website=Equity |language=en}}

She is a Trustee of Unity Theatre Trust, alongside fellow trustees Ann Mitchell and Shola Adewusi.{{Cite web |title=Unity Theatre Trust |url=https://unitytheatre.org.uk/index.php |access-date=2023-12-13 |website=Unity Theatre Trust |language=en}}{{Cite news |date=2024-01-02 |title=Inequality diminishes the culture sector |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2024/jan/02/inequality-diminishes-the-culture-sector |access-date=2024-01-06 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}{{Citation |title=Ayvianna Snow - Equity & Independence - UNCUT PODCAST Ep82 | date=4 March 2024 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CePn3lMxdak |access-date=2024-03-10 |language=en}}{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ey6jgbRjnto |title=TOUCH OF BLUES PODCAST FULL INTERVIEW WITH AYVIANNA SNOW |date=2024-04-20 |last=Ayvianna Snow |access-date=2024-05-23 |via=YouTube}}{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLPswyK7b8k |title=Actress/Equity representative AYVIANNA SNOW Interview with TOUCH OF BLUES |date=2024-09-07 |last=JasonPerryman |access-date=2024-09-13 |via=YouTube}}

She has worked with D'Avekki Studios, appearing as Millicent in Dark Nights with Poe and Munro and as Jamie in Murderous Muses.{{Citation |title=Ayvianna Snow on Becoming an Actor, Performing Shakespeare and Working in Horror | date=18 October 2023 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nn9CY4olu-A |access-date=2023-12-14 |language=en}}

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