Louis Hickford
Alumni
Louis is a creative filmmaker and multi‑platform content creator with a passion for storytelling through video, scriptwriting, and music. Alongside running a YouTube channel and releasing original music on Spotify and Apple Music, Louis directs and edits.
Louis wrote and directed the short film Kevin at Work, which has earned considerable recognition on the festival circuit—winning Best Comedy Short at the Independent Shorts Awards (November 2024) Reale Film Festival, Independent Shorts Awards, Best Screenwriting at the WeMakeFilms International Festival (final 2024), Winner in the “Under £5,000” category at the WeMakeFilms Winter 2024 Film Festival & Best Comedy / Irony at the Reale Film Festival (Sept–Oct 2024).
He holds a 2:1 BA in Screenwriting for Film, TV, and Radio from UCLan.