Gender: Female
Dawn Shadforth is a British director of music videos, TV, and film and a visual artist. She was originally a fine artist making work with objects, light, video and sound. She won the Whitworth Young Contemporaries Award for the installation "Sweet Dreams" in 1991 which was exhibited in Manchester and Sheffield. Shadforth later became a music-video and television director, receiving many awards for her work in music video including: Best New Director at The 1998 CAD Awards, Best Director at the 2001 CAD Awards. Visionary Video at the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards. The Icon Award at the 2010 UK Music Video Awards. And for dramatic work she won a BIFA for Best British Short Film at the 2018 British Independent Film Awards for the short film The Big Day, and subsequently nominated for two BAFTAs in 2019 for Breakthrough talent for Trust episode "Silenzio" and in 2021 for Best Mini-Series for Adult Material.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 1, 2024
On the name Dawn Shadforth, Dawn means Daybreak, Awakening, Dawn, Sun Arising.
The name Dawn Shadforth is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Dawn is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, South Africa, and 78 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Dawn is recorded 41,343 times globally, ranking it as the 1,617th most common name worldwide.
Dawn is most prevalent in United States of America, with 19,031 occurrences, making it the 291th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Dawn is found among 1 in every 36 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #291 | 1 : 95 |
| United Kingdom | #151 | 1 : 36 |
| South Africa | #1,199 | 1 : 1,311 |
| Canada | #326 | 1 : 213 |
| Singapore | #659 | 1 : 964 |
| Ireland | #427 | 1 : 166 |
| Jamaica | #204 | 1 : 291 |
| Hong Kong | #1,333 | 1 : 1,992 |
| Costa Rica | #1,104 | 1 : 790 |
| France | #7,522 | 1 : 8,871 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Dawn from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Dawn Shadforth is a British director of music videos, TV, and film and a visual artist. She was originally a fine artist making work with objects, light, video and sound. She won the Whitworth Young Contemporaries Award for the installation "Sweet Dreams" in 1991 which was exhibited in Manchester and Sheffield. Shadforth later became a music-video and television director, receiving many awards for her work in music video including: Best New Director at The 1998 CAD Awards, Best Director at the 2001 CAD Awards. Visionary Video at the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards. The Icon Award at the 2010 UK Music Video Awards. And for dramatic work she won a BIFA for Best British Short Film at the 2018 British Independent Film Awards for the short film The Big Day, and subsequently nominated for two BAFTAs in 2019 for Breakthrough talent for Trust episode "Silenzio" and in 2021 for Best Mini-Series for Adult Material.
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