Jackie Oudney, is a British

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and

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director.

Biography

Jackie Oudney was born and raised in

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, Scotland. She studied Stage Management at The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (

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and Camera at the

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(

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) in London. She has directed over 30 commercials, winning several international awards including a Silver Lion at Cannes (

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) and a Silver

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pencil. She’s also directed two award-winning, BAFTA-nominated short films. In May 2009 she completed her first feature,

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'', produced by Slingshot from a script by

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. The film stars

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and

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External links

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Rogue Films, London; commercials production agency website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Oudney, Jackie Living people Scottish women film directors People from Dundee Alumni of RADA Alumni of the National Film and Television School Year of birth missing (living people)