Karina Holden (Australia)
Head of Factual
Northern Pictures

For over two decades, Karina has been a trailblazer in the field of factual television.

Karina has overseen more than 20 factual series including See What You Made Me Do, Employable Me and the globally successful Love on the Spectrum winner of 6 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, film maker of the year (2021) and was awarded the inaugural Southern Light Award (2024) in recognition of her contribution to non-fiction film making.