KATHRYN FERGUSON is an award-winning director and writer from Belfast. After a decade of focusing on short-form work centered on identity, gender politics and community, she recently completed her first feature documentary NOTHING COMPARES about musician Sinéad O’Connor which premiered at Sundance 2022. The film has screened globally, been theatrically released and has won multiple awards including Best Feature Documentary and Best Debut Director – Feature Documentary at this year’s BIFA Awards. In addition, in 2022 Kathryn was awarded the BFI & Chanel award for Creative Audacity for a first time feature director. As well as working as a documentary filmmaker Kathryn works as a commercials and music video director with a range of clients including Nike, Selfridges, Girls Who Code, Amnesty International, Dove and Air France and artists such as Lady Gaga, Neneh Cherry and Villagers.