Carolyn Deskin is a multi-disciplinary artist and director based in Los Angeles and originally from Texas. Having began her career as an actor she has a keen ability to get a great performance out of the talent she directs. Along with a number of projects under her belt, she has been awarded grants for her work, was nominated for best director in the Portland Comedy Film Festival, and she is beginning production on her first comedic pilot. In addition to seeing her vision through to the end she has explored every aspect of the creative process allowing her to better understand what each specific project could benefit from. Currently the short, Admitted, of which she produced, can be seen in the California Women’s Film Festival.