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She began her career in 1990s, following her graduation from University College London, where she studied English.
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In 1998, she met director Anthony Minghella while working on a spot for Comic Relief followed by the short Play as part of the Samuel Beckett season for Channel 4 which marked the beginning of a long running collaboration. After working on some musical sequences in The Talented Mr Ripley, her first feature was Minghella’s Breaking & Entering followed by his flagship pilot for The Number.1 Ladies Detective Agency. She went on to work with John Madden on crime thriller Killshot, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen for Lasse Hallstrolm and Seven Psychopaths for Martin McDonagh.
Gunning has also collaborated extensively with artist and filmmaker Sam Taylor-Wood on her British Academy of Film and Television Arts Award winning short film Love You More, her first feature film Nowhere Boy and most recently 50 Shades of Grey.
In 2013, she wrote, directed and edited a 30 minute film for the band Goldfrapp based on five stories from their album Tales of United States The film was streamed to over 400 cinemas across the world in March 2014.
