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Karen Cunningham is one of the best performance directors working in commercials.
She is renowned for the extraordinary naturalistic performances she gleans from children. That coupled with a strong cinematic
aesthetic and compelling storytelling makes her films both wonderfully engaging and re-watchable, but also very powerful.
Karen is hugely passionate about casting, no stone is left unturned in her quest to find incredibly authentic characters with genuine depth, warmth and real charm.
Her multi-award winning Barbie ‘Imagine the Possibilities’ has been viewed on YouTube over 60 Million times and counting…
AWARDS
ADC Global Awards Gold – Barbie ‘Imagine the Possibilities’
Cannes Lions Silver Cyber – Barbie ‘Imagine the Possibilities’
AICP Gold Best Performance – Barbie ‘Imagine the Possibilities’
British Arrows Silver – Half Moon Theatre ‘Wonderful World’
British Arrows: Bronze – Thomson Holidays ‘In-flight Safety Video’
British Arrows: Shortlisted – Best Director Craft
Creative Circle Silver – Save The Children ‘Den Day’
Clio Bronze – Barbie ‘Imagine the Possibilities’
APA Collection – Shots ‘YDA’
APA Collection – Barbie ‘Imagine the Possibilities’
APA Collection – Save The Children ‘Den Day’
Kinsale Awards – Best New Director
LIA Silver – Barbie ‘Imagine the Possibilities’
Epica Silver – Shots ‘YDA’
CFP-E/Shots – Best New Director
Euro Best Bronze – Half Moon Theatre ‘Wonderful World’
AOC (Art of Creativity Awards) – Barbie ‘Imagine the Possibilities’
VOW Silver – Barbie ‘Dream Gap’
Webby You Tube Ad of the Year – Barbie ‘Imagine the Possibilities’
Webby – Barbie ‘Dream Gap’