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Karin Williams (b. ?) is a moviemaker from the Cook Islands who has worked as a filmmaker, television producer, and radio reporter since the early 1980s. She is the director of Yukon Circles (2006), an advocacy video commissioned by the Yukon River Inter-Tribal Watershed Council in Alaska. She has directed documentaries for PBS, including The Voyage Home (1996), which won the Best Global Indigenous Award at the 1996 Dreamspeakers Film Festival in Edmonton, Alberta.

Her documentary Hostages at Home, produced for Seattle's KING-TV, an NBC affiliate, won the Northwest Region Emmy for Best Community Service in 1995. Williams began her career as a reporter for Cook Islands News and Radio in Rarotonga, becoming a reporter and producer for Radio New Zealand and Radio Pacific in Auckland, New Zealand, before moving to the United States. Williams was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, and lives in Los Angeles, California.

Filmography[]

As Director[]

  • Yukon Circles (2006)
  • The Voyage Home (1996)

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