Kerri Davenport-Burton

British-born, Kerri Davenport-Burton worked in film production for four years before directing the BIFA nominated feature documentary, 100 Doors which opened the Outside Season for Channel 4. She has also directed three short fictional films: We Won the War which won at Cinquest, LA and the East End Film Festival, Necromance (My Pixie Porn) which won at the London Short Film Festival and screened at festivals internationally. Finally, That Thing You Drew which won; the Audience Award at Warsaw; the Jury Prize at Kinemastik; earned an Honorary Mention at LA International and Palm Springs and was nominated for the Comedy Award at the London Short Film Festival. Kerri will be graduating March 2017 from the NFTS Screenwriting MA. After three years of pure writing, alongside a number of collaborations with directors during her time there, she has greatly strengthened her literary tool-box. She looks forward to returning to directing.