DOROTHY ALLEN-PICKARD

Dorothy is a filmmaker from South-East London. In 2019, she received the BFI New Talent Award and was named as one of Broadcast’s Hotshots. She’s spent the past year assisting Georgi Banks Davies on the Netflix series Kaos. Her practice is grounded in a deep interest in humanity and a will to bring about social and political change. She merges documentary, fictional and theatrical techniques, and is a member of the award-winning theatre company Breach. Dorothy’s films have been awarded Best UK Short at Open City, Special Mention at Oberhausen, Grand Prix at Arts Convergence, Young Director Award, shortlisted for a Grierson, received multiple Vimeo Staff Picks and have screened at festivals including LFF, Clermont Ferrand, Sheffield Doc Fest and Edinburgh International Film Festival.