Caryn Coleman is a dynamic force in the film industry, serving as the Founder and Director of The Future of Film is Female, a groundbreaking non-profit organization based in New York. With a deep-seated passion for horror and a commitment to championing independent cinema, Caryn...
Caryn Coleman is a dynamic force in the film industry, serving as the Founder and Director of The Future of Film is Female, a groundbreaking non-profit organization based in New York. With a deep-seated passion for horror and a commitment to championing independent cinema, Caryn has dedicated her career to elevating the voices of women and non-binary filmmakers. Under her leadership, The Future of Film is Female has successfully launched various initiatives, including a short film fund that provides crucial financial support to emerging filmmakers, enabling them to bring their unique stories to life.
Caryn's expertise in film programming is complemented by her extensive background in arts administration, curation, and publishing. Her ongoing film series at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) showcases a diverse array of short films, fostering a vibrant community of artists and audiences alike. Through these exhibitions, Caryn not only highlights the innovative work of women filmmakers but also engages in critical conversations about representation and inclusivity in the film industry.
In addition to her programming work, Caryn is a passionate advocate for the short film format, recognizing its power as a storytelling medium. She actively blogs about contemporary art and film, sharing insights that resonate with both industry professionals and enthusiasts. With a keen eye for curating impactful exhibitions and a commitment to promoting underrepresented voices, Caryn Coleman is at the forefront of a movement that seeks to reshape the landscape of cinema, ensuring that the future of film is indeed female.
