Carol Whiteman
- Producer
- Actress
Best known as co-creator and producer of Canada's internationally respected Women In the Director's Chair (WIDC) program, Carol Whiteman is a two-time Governor General's award nominee and multiple award-winner for promoting gender equity and inclusion in Canada's screen industry. Since 1996, Whiteman has worked tirelessly to advance the careers, fiction feature films, network television and digital series of a generation of women and non-binary screen writers and directors. Through WIDC, she has produced over 150 short films and is executive producer on thirteen award-winning feature films including Red Snow (2019), Dir. Marie Clements, Rustic Oracle (2019), Dir. Sonia Bonspille Boileau, Queen of the Morning Calm (2019), Dir. Gloria Kim, Dawn, Her Dad & the Tractor (2021), Dir. Shelley Thompson, With Love and a Major Organ (2023), Dir. Kim Albright, including the upcoming Celestine, Dir. Susanne Serres and Monica's News (2024), Dir. Pamela Gallant .
Carol began her career as an actor and is known for her roles in theatre productions (1987 to 2001) in Vancouver, Canada, the ff, Intersection (1994), and her Laura Petrie-inspired role of Sally in the video game, Wirehead (1995).
Carol began her career as an actor and is known for her roles in theatre productions (1987 to 2001) in Vancouver, Canada, the ff, Intersection (1994), and her Laura Petrie-inspired role of Sally in the video game, Wirehead (1995).
