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Caroline Baron

Caroline Baron recently produced Sony Pictures Classics' Capote, nominated for five Academy Awards including Best Picture. Baron produced the cross­cultural hit Monsoon Wedding, winner of numerous awards worldwide. She be­ gan her career in 1983 working on the cult classic film, The Toxic Avenger. Caroline has served as the associate producer for the hit television series The Wonder Years and co­pro­duced such films as Center Stage, Flawless, Addicted to Love, The Santa Clause, and Mira Nair's Kama Sutra. Caroline produced Witness to the Mob for Tribeca Produc­tions with Robert DeNiro and Jane Rosenthal. Caroline founded the non­profit organization FilmAid International in 1999. FilmAid's programs provide life­ saving information on HIV/aids, landmine ­awareness, health and hygiene, women's rights and conflict resolution. The programs ease psychological suffering, foster understanding, engage the mind and spark the imagination. In 2005, Caroline and her husband and producing partner Anthony Weintraub established A­Line Pictures. A­Line's projects include film adaptations of two non­fiction books: Black­ water, an alarming look into the country's largest private military contractor, and Dangerous Doses an expose of counterfeit medicine in the United States. The team is also producing film adaptations of two books by the best­selling novelist Ann Patchett, Bel Canto and The Magician's Assistant.