Kinga Burza

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Kinga Burza
Born (1980-09-26)September 26, 1980
Kraków, Poland
Nationality Polish, Australian
Occupation Music video director
Spouse(s) Deck d'Arcy

Kinga Burza (born September 26, 1980) is a Polish-Australian music video director.

Early life and education

Kinga Burza was born in Poland and raised in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia before moving to London in 2005 and signing with respected film production company Partizan of Michel Gondry fame in 2006.

Burza completed a B.A. at the University of New South Wales, before she went on to postgraduate studies in Theatre and Film at the University of Technology, Sydney. While studying at university, Kinga began teaching herself by making amateur videos for her then boyfriend Sydney musician Jack Ladder and many other friends she had in bands.

Career

Since relocating to the UK, Kinga has shot videos for M.Craft, The Thrills, The Rakes, The Teenagers, Tilly and the Wall, Calvin Harris, Kate Nash, Ladyhawke, Peaches, James Blunt, Marina and the Diamonds and Katy Perry in LA.

Promo Magazine has dubbed Kinga to be among 'the next wave of up-and-coming directors' while both I-D and Dazed and Confused Magazine have also run features on her.[1] She was nominated Best New Director at the CAD Awards in 2007 and won a Young Gun award for Music Video Direction for Kate Nash's "Foundations" in 2007.

Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl" reached No.1 on the Billboard charts.[2]

In 2008, Kinga won Best Pop Video at the UK Video Music Awards in London for Kate Nash's "Foundations".

Videography

2005
  • Jack Ladder – "Up"
  • Jack Ladder – "Black Hole Blues"
2006
  • M.Craft – "You Are The Music"
  • M.Craft – "Sweets"
  • Tilly and the Wall – "Sing Songs Along"
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2013
2014
2015

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