About


Caitlin Boyle has served for more than fifteen years as a leading expert in the use of film as a tool for amplifying social good and inspiring civic engagement.

A specialist in navigating both commercial and grassroots distribution for documentary filmmakers, Caitlin has worked with collaborators and clients including Together Films, DOC NYC, Cinereach, Odyssey Impact, Level Forward, Sundance Institute, NEON, Magnolia Films, Patagonia, Timberland, The Climate Pledge and the Center for Storytelling and Narrative Change at Auburn Seminary, in addition to more than 500 independent film teams. 

She participates regularly as a mentor, guest speaker and juror for arts organizations, film festivals and educational institutions, including The Gotham, the Berkeley Film Foundation, Chicken & Egg Pictures, The Fledgling Fund, Film Independent, Impact Partners, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and the New York Foundation for the Arts.​

Caitlin’s past work has also included roles as both Director of Filmmaker Development and Director of Industry at DOC NYC, the nation’s largest doc festival, and as founder and Executive Director of Film Sprout, ​a boutique firm that pioneered the use of grassroots​ and campus networks to broaden the audience and social impact of documentary.

Caitlin is a graduate of Columbia University and the Indiana University Graduate School of Journalism. After a dozen years in New York City, she now lives in rural Vermont with her family, dog and chickens.