Karen Harnisch

Karen Harnisch is a Canadian film and television producer,^[1] who is a partner with Andrew Cividino in the production company Film Forge.^[2]

She has been a three-time Canadian Screen Award nominee as producer of the Best Picture contenders Sleeping Giant at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards in 2016,^[3] White Lie at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020,^[4] and Infinity Pool at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024.^[5]

Filmography

Harvest - 2009
Ivadelle - 2009
Paper Princes, Gypsies and the Boy with No Return Address - 2009
Ravine - 2009
Bunked! - 2010
We Ate the Children Last - 2011
Yellow Fish - 2012
The Oxbow Cure - 2013
The One That Stares Back - 2013
Rough Trade - 2014
An Apartment - 2014
Sleeping Giant - 2015
Diamond Day - 2015
Dust - 2017
Fail to Appear - 2017
A Translator - 2018
M/M - 2018
Arlo Alone - 2018
Please Speak Continuously and Describe Your Experiences as They Come to You - 2019
White Lie - 2019
Jump, Darling - 2020
13 Minutes - 2021
Firestarter - 2022
Infinity Pool - 2023

^ Carly Lewis, "TIFF 2019: White Lie producer Karen Harnisch on channelling her emotions into film". The Globe and Mail, September 6, 2019.
^ Barry Hertz, "The 22 most influential people in Canadian film". The Globe and Mail, April 7, 2022.
^ Wong, Jessica (January 19, 2016). "Canadian Screen Awards 2016 nominations led by Room, Schitt's Creek, Orphan Black". CBC News.
^ "Écrans canadiens : Song of Names, The Twentieth Century et Antigone en tête des nominations". Ici Radio-Canada. February 18, 2020.
^ Jackson Weaver, "BlackBerry, Sort Of, Little Bird dominate Canadian Screen Award nominations". CBC News, March 6, 2024.