Karlina has 20+ years of experience in domestic and international media production, with a career focus on educational programming for children and families. She began her career in 1996 as a producer’s assistant at Cinetel Films in Los Angeles. In 1998 she relocated to New York City where she spent eight years in the International Production Department of Sesame Workshop. In 2005, Karlina returned to her native New England where she became a consulting producer for the Cambodian Educational Media Initiative (CEMI), a partnership between WGBH and the global NGO World Education. Her work with CEMI includes producing Cambodian versions of “Sesame Street” and “Peep and the Big Wide World.”
In recent years, Karlina has turned her focus to documentary and feature film production. Credits include Light Attaching to a Girl (2022), Routine Interrupted (2022), and The Heroin Effect (2017). Karlina also serves on World Education's Bantwana Advisory Board. She received a Boston/New England Emmy for her work on a national child abuse awareness PSA in 2014.
Karlina has a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication from Emerson College ('96) and a Master of Arts in Media Studies from The New School University ('04). She is currently pursuing a Certificate in Learning Design and Technology at the Harvard Extension School.
2024 Break a Lash, (documentary), Producer
2024 Dream Devil, Line Producer
2023 The Ghost Trap, Line Producer
2022 Routine Interrupted (documentary), Producer
2022 Light Attaching to a Girl, Producer
2022 The Mick and the Trick, Line Producer
2018 The Heroin Effect (documentary), Producer, Co-writer
2017 Hedgehog, Line Producer, Production Manager
2015 Haunted (short), Producer
2015 Angkor's Children (documentary), Associate Producer
2015 The Refugees of Shangri-la (documentary), Associate Producer
2015 Astraea, Production Manager
2014 Moonlight Bait and Ammo (short), Producer
2014 Losing It! (short), Producer
2013 Something in the Way (short), Producer, Line Producer
2013 Only Daughter, Producer, 1st Assistant Director
2011 In Danger of Being Discovered (documentary), Co-producer
2011 Unwound (short), Producer, Production Manager
2010 Deaf Perception (short), Producer
2010 Hosed (short), Producer
2010 Dark Scribbles (short), Producer
2010 The Bureau (short), Producer
2010 The Pond (short), Production Coordinator
2009 Tweet (short), Producer
2009 Mito-Kids: Documenting Life (documentary short), Producer
2006 The House of Usher, Production Coordinator, 2nd 2nd Assistant Director
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