Aurora is a writer/director and an Access Coordinator.

Aurora is an award-winning writer director with a slate of genre projects in development, including sci-fi thriller Tipping Point with BFI Vision Awardee Jude Goldrei at Lunar Lander Films. She won the Euroscript writing competition for her folk horror Speak its Name which is in development with IE.Entertainment. She also writes new stories for Doctor Who on BBC radio with Big Finish. In 2023 she was announced as one of Broadcast's Hot Shots.

In 2021 she directed two episodes of The Break. A bold short form drama series focused on disabled talent. BBC Studios Drama with BBC Three produced the series and one of her episodes, Rude, was nominated for a Broadcast digital award. Aurora recently directed a week of Hollyoaks which aired Feb 2023.

After winning The Pitch Aurora shot sci-fi short Pulsar starring David Gyasi and Jessie Buckley. Pulsar has 2+ million views on DUST with distribution from Gunpowder & Sky. Sheffield based 104 Films produced her short film Struck, which screened at Sydney, Edinburgh and Cork International Film Festivals before being released online by Shortoftheweek.

Currently Aurora is being mentored by Chris Gernon (Ghosts, New Girl) through the Chanel4 RISE scheme with DANC TrippleC and she is also mentored by Debs Patterson (Halo, Willow).

Aurora has participated in Berlinale Talents, BAFTA Connect, BIFA Springboard, Reykjavik Talent Lab and Filmonomics with Mia Bays.

1. Freelance Editor

   FremantleMedia · Aug 2013 - Jun 2015

2. Director (film) - Associate Artitst

   Slanjayvah Danza · Feb 2010 - Dec 2015

1. ScreenSkills Training Passport

   ScreenSkills Learning Series · May 2025 - Jan 2026

   ScreenSkills Funded

2. ScreenSkills Training Passport

   ScreenSkills Learning Series · Jan 2025 - Jan 2026

   ScreenSkills Funded

3. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

   ScreenSkills Learning · May 2025

   ScreenSkills Funded

4. Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

   ScreenSkills Learning · Jan 2025

   ScreenSkills Funded

5. Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

   ScreenSkills Test · May 2024

   ScreenSkills Funded

6. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

   ScreenSkills Learning · May 2024

   ScreenSkills Funded

7. Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

   ScreenSkills Test · Jun 2022

   ScreenSkills Funded

8. Tackling harassment and bullying at work

   ScreenSkills Learning · Jul 2022

   ScreenSkills Funded

9. Step Up to first time feature filmmaking for disabled directors and producers

   104 Films · May 2022

   ScreenSkills Funded

10. Springboard 21/22

    British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) · Feb 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

11. Access coordinator training for HETV

    Bridge06 · Sept 2022

    ScreenSkills Funded

12. Mentoring for mentees

    ScreenSkills Learning · Sept 2021

    ScreenSkills Funded

13. Coronavirus basic awareness on production training

    ScreenSkills Test · Aug 2020

    ScreenSkills Funded

14. 1st BA Hons Film and Moving Image

    Northern Film School · Sep 2002 - Jun 2005

• ScreenSkills Training Passport

  ScreenSkills Learning Series
  Issued 22 May 2025 · Expires 17 Jan 2026

• Tackling harassment and bullying at work

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 22 May 2025

• ScreenSkills Training Passport

  ScreenSkills Learning Series
  Issued 17 Jan 2025 · Expires 17 Jan 2026

• Safeguarding for all: basic awareness for the screen industries

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 17 Jan 2025

• Addressing unconscious bias: basic awareness in the workplace

  ScreenSkills Test
  Issued 31 May 2024 · Expires 31 May 2026

• Tackling harassment and bullying at work

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 13 May 2024

• Tackling harassment and bullying at work

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 23 Jul 2022

• Mentoring for mentees

  Screenskills Learning
  Issued 23 Sept 2021

• Working safely at the BBC

  Production Safety Passport · BBC
  Issued 20 Oct 2020 · Expires 20 Oct 2025