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Kate is an award-winning director whose work explores power, identity and citizenship in the digital age. Her debut feature documentary, Phantom Parrot (CPH:DOX, Sheffield Doc/Fest 2023), unravels a secret U.K. government surveillance program and follows a human rights activist, as he is prosecuted under terror laws for refusing to hand over the passwords to his electronic devices. Her short films include The Family Statement (2022) for Field of Vision (Hamptons International Film Festival, DOC NYC), which was nominated for a SIMA award; the Grierson award nominated Mother (BFI London Film Festival 2020), and the RTS and Grierson award-winning Fake News Fairytale (BFI London Film Festival 2018). Her films have been supported by the Catapult Film Fund, Tribeca Film Institute, BFI Doc/Society, and Lush Film Fund, and she is a recipient of the Logan Nonfiction Fellowship.