Katherine joined Sound Venture Productions in 1985 as a producer and partner. After successfully producing and creating programming for three years, Katherine tried her hand at directing for the first time with her award-winning documentary about breast cancer, "Surviving The Fear" for CTV. Her passion for directing and producing has shone through in over 100 hours of programs she has crafted including: "Angels of Mercy" for Global/Canwest, "Canvas of War", "Frame by Frame", and "Personal Essay" for the CBC and Adrienne Clarkson Presents, 65 half-hours of "Homes By Design" for LIFE, HGTV-US, and "Foot Notes", "The Group of Seven: Art for a Nation", "Whole Notes" for BRAVO!, reality series for OLN "Paradise Seekers". 65 half-hours for YTV/Treehouse "The Toy Castle", where she has been able to embrace dance, music and mime in a magical, wonderful set.
Katherine has garnered many awards over the years including; A Gemini for Best Pre-School for The Toy Castle. "The Award of Excellence" from The Alliance for Children and Television for "Painting Pictures" and "Get A Life". The YMCA Women of Distinction Award, The Canadian Nurses Association - Media Award for "ANGELS OF MERCY", the ITVA Golden Maple Award for "REMEMBRANCE DAY", Profiles of Women in Progress Award - Washington DC for "SURVIVING THE FEAR”.
Katherine is an accomplished artist not only as a film maker but also as a visual artist. Her work is shown publicly and privately in galleries. View her work as a visual artist at www.katherinejeans.com
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