Writer/Director/Actor

Alessia is an afro-italian filmmaker. She’s a BAFTA Prince William bursary recipient and recently worked as a Writer and Trainee Director at RC Visuals. Her script ‘Missing Frames’ was shortlisted for the Barnstorm Writing competition and long listed for the Slick Films Fund competition. She recently directed two short films ‘Dark Forest’ and ‘Barely Legal’. She was the 1st Assistant Director of Love Hides In The Open, a feature film by Brian Finucane and, acted in short film Bad Habit, winner of the Shadwell Society fund prize.

The Sink (Writer and Director, 2025) - Short Film

Commissioned by Cambridge Past, Present and Future

Missing Frames (Writer, 2026) - Short Film

Shortlisted – Barnstorm Writing Competition

Long listed – Slick Films Fund

Barely Legal (Producer, 2026) - Short Film

Currently in post-production.

Written by Mia Connors

Dark Forest (Producer, 2026) - Short Film

Currently in post-production.

Written by Mia Connors

Bad Habit (Actor, 2024) - Short Film

Screened at Everyman Cinema Cambridge

Love Hides in The Open (1st AD, 2025) - Feature Film

Winner of Best Feature Film at PAIFF

Emily & Enola (Producer, 2022) - Short Film

Shot in 16mm with Kodak

Written by Tanya Brown

So Long Samara Brown (Director, 2022) - Theatre Play

Performed at the ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)

Written by Tanya Brown