Biography
Carolina Posse is an award-winning media producer and educator. She worked in the arts non-profit sector as Programming Director, and ultimately served as Interim Director, of the Chicago Latino Film Festival. She has served on juries for the Sundance Institute, Latino Public Broadcasting (LPB) and the Independent Television Service (ITVS) and at multiple international film festivals. Carolina has guest lectured for educational and governmental institutions and was the film curator and co-founder of Mostra: Brazilian Film Series presented in cooperation with Partners of the Americas Illinois-Sao Paulo Chapter. Her producing credits include Hot Chili (2004), The Quiet (2005), Path of Least Resistance (2006), Little Green Men (2009), The Scary Ham (2018), This is Cindy (2019), American Fumble (2019), American Parent (2023), The Game Camera (2025), The Francis Ellis Mysteries (2026). She sits on the Board of NATAS (National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences) and is a Fellow of the Television Academy Foundation. Carolina has a BA in Film, a Master’s in Arts Management. She is an Associate Professor, Associate Director, and Producing Area Coordinator in the School of Film and Television at Columbia College Chicago.
Instructional Areas
Creative producing; story development; motion picture production; marketing; distribution; International Co-productions; Latin American Cinema; creative collaborations across platforms; non-profit management; safety and green sustainable practices on set
Degrees
B.A., Film & Video Columbia College Chicago 1997
M.A.M., Arts Entertainment & Media Management Columbia College Chicago 2015