Caitlin Mae Burke

co-director, if/then shorts; producer

Brooklyn, US

About

CAITLIN MAE BURKE is an award-winning producer of long and short films about things that have happened, are happening, or haven't exactly happened. She also produces non-fiction television, branded content, and podcasts.

Caitlin's work as a producer and director has been broadcast on ABC, CNBC, Discovery Networks, ESPN, Field of Vision, OWN, TLC and YouTube Red. Her films have screened and won awards at Sundance, Berlinale, Tribeca, the Museum of Modern Art, True/False, BAMcinemafest, AFI DOCS, CPH:DOX, The Museum of the Moving Image, and on small and big screens internationally. 

Caitlin’s projects have been honored with Emmy, Grand Clio, and Gotham Awards, and numerous "best of" designations at international film festivals. She is an inaugural inductee into DOC NYC’s 40 Under 40 and an alumna of Berlinale Talents, a prestigious annual summit and networking platform. She is also a member of the Documentary Programming branch of the Television Academy.

Caitlin is currently the co-director of Field of Vision’s IF/Then Shorts initiative (formerly at Tribeca Film Institute), where she oversees over 100 award winning short films from development through distribution, including 2024 Oscar-shortlisted BETWEEN EARTH & SKY.

She lives in Brooklyn, NY (traditional and unceded Lenapehoking) with a pigeon named Valentina.