Natural performance comedy director Alicia MacDonald has recently been shortlisted at the British Arrows 2022. She's won Gold at the YDA's and NDA's in Cannes Lions, and Best New Director at Kinsale Sharks.  Her career began as a Director’s assistant and protégé to Mike Leigh and Kevin Macdonald (no relation). She has written and directed numerous critically acclaimed short films and sketches and directed commercials for Comic Relief, Durex, McDonald's, AXA, Nescafe and McVities.  Her TV work includes The Outlaws (BBC), Pure (Netflix) and Flack (Amazon). She's a fantastic human whose energy and humour are a joy to work with.