About
Caroline has a background as a fine artist. She studied Documentary Direction at the National Film and Television School in the UK. Caroline directed award winning Walking Backwards, screening at international festivals. She has made films with people on the edges of society, including women banished to witch camps, refugees looking for a sense of belonging, and recovering mental health patients. She is inspired by stories of isolated people who refuse to lose sight of their dreams.
projects in progress
A Time to Speak (documentary) - in production. Feature documentary about a transgender man, a Jewish chaplain. We follow his transition and the impact on relationships around him and acceptance from his community.
My Home, My School - In 1970s, my mum built a school in Nigeria. Her desire was to create a loving environment for all. Now Boko Haram threatens this vision. The film follows mum’s dilemma whether to continue teaching.
finished projects
Waste Man - directed by Caroline Deeds, 26 min, UK, 2006; director, camera
Walking Backwards - directed by Caroline Deeds, 26 min, UK / Ghana, 2004; director, camera, producer
Production company
Name: Pitch Black Films
Address: 7 Carol Street, NW1 0HT, London, UK
Contact number: +44 7971 998 420
E-mail address: caroline.deeds@gmail.com
Website: vimeo.com/pitchblackfilms
