"Aaliyah Mckay was born to Caribbean and African parents based in north London islington. She is a writer, and Theatre/Film director, whose work and ideas find a place in a multidisciplinary practice. Her art and productions have recently centred on topics such as History, Mental health, Diversity. families and Gender. She works intensely to create forever evolving stories and visuals where culture, imagination and identity meet. Her work has appeared in literary anthologies, magazines, theatre and screen publications, with hopes of moving onto cinema in the near future"
Theatre includes as Assistant Director: The Taxidermist Daughter, After the End (Theatre Royal Stratford East), Typical Girls (CleanBreak/Sheffield Theatres); As Director: Voices from Prison (Clean Break), Director/Writer: Mask (Fully Focused X Netflix), Rewind (Purple Moon Drama), History on the Road (Cockpit Theatre & Popular Union Theatre), Trio of Conviction (Brunel University, Feltham Prison, Downview Prison); Music Videos include Director/Producer for Man I Become, Harami, Trippi’n. Films include the shorts: No Second Chances, Lockdown Love, Playing with Fire.
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