Catherine Prowse is a multi award-winning animation director, set designer, and model maker based in London. Her charming, hand-crafted animations tell relatable stories of resilience with emotional impact.
Her Graduation film, Laymun, won three Royal Television Society awards and was screened at festivals around the world. Professional accolades include five Cannes Lions awards, three D&AD pencils and four Clios.
She has directed films for numerous prestigious clients, including Air Wick, Mailchimp, Greenpeace, The Daily Telegraph, Harper Collins, Transpennine Express, Cancer Research UK, Childline, Oxfam, Amnesty International, Penguin Random House, and The Royal Opera House.
For enquiries contact hellocatherineprowse@gmail.com
AWARDS
THE CLIOS: BRONZE AWARD
2025, The Cassette
VIMEO BEST OF THE YEAR
2024, The Cassette
YOUNG GUNS 19
2021
D&AD: ONE YELLOW AND TWO GRAPHITE PENCILS
2021, Nobody Is Normal
CANNES LIONS: ONE GOLD, THREE SILVER, AND ONE BRONZE
2021, Nobody Is Normal
THE ONE SHOW: TWO BRONZE AWARDS
2021, Nobody Is Normal
CREATIVE CIRCLE: TWO GOLD AND TWO SILVER AWARDS
2021, Nobody Is Normal
THE KINSALE SHARK AWARDS: TWO GOLD AND ONE SILVER
2021, Nobody Is Normal
THE CLIOS: THREE SILVER AWARDS
2021, Nobody Is Normal
VIMEO STAFF PICK
2020, Nobody Is Normal
CAMPAIGN BEST OF THE YEAR
2020, Nobody Is Normal
VIMEO STAFF PICK
2019, Asleep on the Train
VIMEO STAFF PICK
2018, The Need to be Alone
VAROOM GRADUATE WATCH
2017
VIMEO STAFF PICK
2017, Laymun
ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY: BEST STUDENT ANIMATION
2017, Laymun
PRESS
2024, Campaign, ‘The Cassette’
2024, The Drum, ‘The Cassette’
2024, Campaign Brief, ‘The Cassette’
2024, Creative Review, ‘The Cassette’
2024, Colossal, ‘The Cassette’
2023, It’s Nice That, ‘All in a Day’s Work’
2020, Campaign Best Ads of the Year 2020, ‘Nobody Is Normal’
2020, Creative Review, ‘Nobody Is Normal’
2020, It’s Nice That, “Nobody Is Normal’
