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Carolyn Knapp

USC '22

Carolyn (Caro) Knapp is a 20 year old director, animator, creative director and more working in Los Angeles, CA. She is a junior at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, is currently employed on Universal Music Group’s internal content team, °1824, and was previously employed as an Original Programming intern at Marvel Television. At UMG, she has directed an animated visualizer for Fergie, a live action campaign for Lenovo x Jonas Brothers, and multiple personality pieces for Olivia Rodrigo’s YouTube channel, garnering millions of views. In her freelance work, her most recent accomplishment is animating six international billboards for Tinder! Caro is best known for her short film Cherry Bomb, which gained an audience on queer Tik Tok and has so far been selected for Venice Shorts Film Festival and Flikkers Queer International Film Festival.