As Head of Factual at Northern Pictures she has overseen more than 30 factual series including See What You Made Me Do, Employable Me and the globally successful Love on the Spectrum, winner of 8 Emmy® Awards. Her environmental programming has taken many forms including theatrical documentaries, blue chip natural history series, live broadcast and 360-degree immersive film making. Karina was named UNESCO’s Sydney City of Film, filmmaker of the year (2021), has been recognised in the 100 Women of Influence by the Financial Review and her broad slate of programs was awarded the prestigious Human Rights Award for Media and Creative Industries (2023). She was awarded the inaugural Southern Light Award (AIDC 2024) in recognition of her contribution to non-fiction filmmaking.