Christiana was born and still lives in South East London. She has directed two single dramas for television: “Single Voices” for Carlton Television (which won Best Actor at the EMMAS 2001) and “Dogma TV: Alister Meek Gets a Result” for Channel 4. In 1998 her short, “In Your Eye” (which she wrote and directed) won a Kodak Award in the USA and was screened at film festivals around the world. At Cannes in 1999 Kodak named her one of their emerging filmmakers. Other shorts include “St Clare”, made in 1997 as one of the winners of the Lloyd’s Bank Channel 4 Film Challenge. She has worked as a freelance director on television dramas, including: “EastEnders”; “Doctors”; “Emmerdale” and “Hollyoaks”.
Christiana studied Fiction Direction at The National Film & Television School. She was an FT2 trainee learning all areas of production. She completed a B.A. (HONS) Communication & Media Production 2(i).
