Caroline Suh is a Korean–American

documentary film A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a historical record". Bill Nichols has characterized the documentary in te ...

director and producer. She is best known for her work on the documentaries ''Frontrunners'', '' Salt Fat Acid Heat'' and '' Blackpink: Light Up the Sky''.

Career

In 2008, Suh made her directing debut with the documentary film, ''Frontrunners'', premiered at

South by Southwest South by Southwest, abbreviated as SXSW and colloquially referred to as South By, is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, ...

. She directed 2 episodes and produced 4 episodes of season 6 of

Iconoclasts An iconoclast is one who professes iconoclasm (the belief in the importance of the destroying physical religious images); one who objects to the use of sacred images in religion, or who opposes orthodoxy and religion. Iconoclast(s) may also refer t ...

. In 2016, She directed the documentary short, ''The 4%: Film's Gender Problem'', about the lack of female directors in Hollywood, premiered on

Epix Epix (pronounced ''epics'' and stylized as P) is an American Pay television, premium cable television, cable and satellite television, satellite television network owned by the Epix Entertainment Limited liability company, LLC subsidiary of Metro- ...

. Suh adapted the book by

Samin Nosrat Samin Nosrat ( fa, ثمین نصرت, , born November 7, 1979) is an American chef, TV host, food writer and podcaster. She is the author of the James Beard Award–winning, ''New York Times'' Bestselling cookbook '' Salt Fat Acid Heat'' and hos ...

for a

Netflix Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a ...

docu-series, '' Salt Fat Acid Heat'', which she also directed. Most recently she directed the

documentary film, Blackpink: Light Up the Sky, about the South Korean girl group

Blackpink Blackpink (, commonly stylized in all caps or as BLɅϽKPIИK) is a South Korean girl group formed by YG Entertainment, consisting of members Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa. The group debuted in August 2016 with their single album ''Square O ...

Filmography

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Suh, Caroline Living people American women documentary filmmakers American documentary film directors American documentary film producers Year of birth missing (living people)