Caroline Suh is an American documentary film director and producer. She is best known for her work on the documentaries '' WORKING: WHAT WE DO ALL DAY'', which she made with President Obama, ''Frontrunners'', ''

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'', '' Blackpink: Light Up the Sky'', and '' Sorry/Not Sorry''.

Career

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

South by Southwest South by Southwest (SXSW) is an annual conglomeration of parallel film, interactive media, and music festivals and Convention (meeting), conferences organized jointly that take place in mid-March in Austin, Texas. It began in 1987 and has conti ...

. She directed 2 episodes and produced 4 episodes of season 6 of Iconoclasts. In 2016, She directed the documentary short, ''The 4%: Film's Gender Problem'', about the lack of female directors in Hollywood, premiered on

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. Suh adapted the book by

Samin Nosrat Samin Nosrat (, , born November 7, 1979) is an Iranian-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 host of a Netfli ...

for a

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docu-series, ''

'', which she also directed. Most recently she directed the

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

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. Suh developed and directed the Netflix series WORKING: What We Do All Day, featuring President Obama and produced by his company Higher Ground. NPR's David Bianculli called it "flawless" and "the best TV documentary about jobs and workers since Edward R. Murrow's "Harvest Of Shame" on CBS. And that was more than 60 years ago." In 2023, Suh directed and produced the documentary '' Sorry/Not Sorry'' alongside Cara Mones, revolving around allegations of sexual misconduct made against

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and the affect his comeback has on those who've come forward. It will have its world premiere at the

2023 Toronto International Film Festival The 48th annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from September 7 to 17, 2023.Victoria Ahearn"TIFF reveals new programmers and other 2023 festival details" '' Playback'', April 20, 2023. The most noted change from past years was tha ...

in September 2023.

Filmography

Awards and nominations

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