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			{{short description\|American screenwriter and fine-art photographer}}
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	{{Infobox person		{{Infobox person
	\| name = Carolyn Marks Blackwood		\| name = Carolyn Marks Blackwood
	\| image = ~~Carolyn~~ M ~~Blackwood.jpg~~		\| image =
	\| caption = ~~Carolyn~~ ~~Marks~~ ~~Blackwood~~		\| caption =
	\| birth_name = Carolyn Gail Marks		\| birth_name = Carolyn Gail Marks
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age \|1951\|8\|21}}		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age \|1951\|8\|21}}
	\| birth_place = ], ]		\| birth_place = ], United States
	\| education = ]		\| education = ]
	\| occupation = Photographer, producer, singer-songwriter, composer, writer		\| occupation = Photographer, producer, singer-songwriter, composer, writer
	\| years_active = 1979–present		\| years_active = 1979–present
	\| spouse = ]<br>(married 2017~~-Present~~)<p>]<br>(married ~~1992-1992~~)<p>Anthony Mulcahy <br>(married 1983)		\| spouse = ]<br/>(married since 2017)<p>]<br/>(married 1992–1992)</p><p>Anthony Mulcahy <br/>(married 1983)</p>
	\| children = Gabriel Marks-Mulcahy<ref name=nyt-obit>{{cite web\|url=~~http~~://www.nytimes.com/1992/07/25/obituaries/christian-blackwood-film-maker-dies-at-50.html\|title=Christian Blackwood, Film Maker, Dies at 50 \|date=July 25, 1992 \|publisher=The New York Times Company}}</ref>		\| children = Gabriel Marks-Mulcahy<ref name=nyt-obit>{{cite web\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/07/25/obituaries/christian-blackwood-film-maker-dies-at-50.html\|title=Christian Blackwood, Film Maker, Dies at 50 \|date=July 25, 1992 \|publisher=The New York Times Company}}</ref>
	\| parents = ]<br>]		\| parents = Edwin Marks<br/>Nancy Marks
	\| alma mater = ] at ]		\| alma mater = ] at ]
	\| website = http://www.cmblackwood.com/		\| website = http://www.cmblackwood.com/
	}}		}}

	'''Carolyn Marks Blackwood''' (born August 21, 1951) is an American fine art ], ], ], ], and ].<ref name=widewalls>{{cite web\|url=https://www.widewalls.ch/artist/carolyn-marks-blackwood/\|title= Carolyn Marks Blackwood\|accessdate=December 20, 2017\|publisher=Widewalls.ch}}</ref> ~~She was born~~ in ],~~<ref name=imdb>{{cite web\|url=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2769165/?ref_=nv_sr_1\|title=Carolyn Marks~~ Blackwood ~~- IMDb.com\|accessdate=December 17, 2017\|publisher=IMDb.com}}</ref>~~ moved to ] as a child, and finally to the ] region in 1999.		'''Carolyn Marks Blackwood''' (born August 21, 1951) is an American fine art photographer, film producer, writer, screenwriter, and singer-songwriter.<ref name=widewalls>{{cite web\|url=https://www.widewalls.ch/artist/carolyn-marks-blackwood/\|title= Carolyn Marks Blackwood\|accessdate=December 20, 2017\|publisher=Widewalls.ch}}</ref> Born in ], Blackwood moved to ] as a child, and finally to the ] region of New York in 1999.

	Blackwood co-owns Magnolia Mae Films with her business partner ], <ref name=hv1>{{cite web\|url=https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2014/01/09/dutchess-countys-carolyn-marks-blackwood-helped-bring-philomena-to-silver-screen/\|title=Carolyn Marks Blackwood helped bring Philomena & The Invisible Woman to screen\|date=January 9, 2014\|publisher=Ulster Publishing}}</ref><ref name=chronogram>{{cite web\|url=https://www.chronogram.com/hudsonvalley/on-the-cover-ice-20/Content?oid=2168992\|title=On the Cover: Ice #20 \|date=February 25, 2009\|publisher=Luminary Publishing}}</ref> and is best known for her work on the ] winning film ] and on the ]-nominated film ]. In addition to her work on ], ], and the 2016 Sergei Polunin documentary ~~<i>~~Dancer,~~</i>~~ she is currently active with the upcoming film ] and in ] for ]: the story of ''"a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage is raising her only daughter Zoe in conjunction with her ex-husband,"'' ~~due~~ ~~to be~~ released in ~~2018~~.<ref name=BritishCouncil>{{cite web\|url=http://film.britishcouncil.org/my-zoe\|title=British Films Directory: My Zoe\|date=March 22, 2017\|publisher=British Council}}</ref>		Blackwood co-owns ''Magnolia Mae Films'' with her business partner ],<ref name=hv1>{{cite web\|url=https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2014/01/09/dutchess-countys-carolyn-marks-blackwood-helped-bring-philomena-to-silver-screen/\|title=Carolyn Marks Blackwood helped bring Philomena & The Invisible Woman to screen\|date=January 9, 2014\|publisher=Ulster Publishing}}</ref><ref name=chronogram>{{cite web\|url=https://www.chronogram.com/hudsonvalley/on-the-cover-ice-20/Content?oid=2168992\|title=On the Cover: Ice #20 \|date=February 25, 2009\|publisher=Luminary Publishing}}</ref> and is best known for her work on the ]-winning film ] and on the ]-nominated film ]. In addition to her work on ], ], and the 2016 Sergei Polunin documentary ''Dancer,'' she is currently active with the upcoming film ] and in ] for ]: the story of ''"a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage is raising her only daughter Zoe in conjunction with her ex-husband,"'' which was released in 2019.<ref>{{Citation \|last=Delpy \|first=Julie \|title=My Zoe \|date=February 26, 2021 \|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6290584/ \|type=Drama \|publisher=Metalwork Pictures, Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany, Amusement Park Films \|access-date=2022-05-04}}</ref><ref name=BritishCouncil>{{cite web\|url=http://film.britishcouncil.org/my-zoe\|title=British Films Directory: My Zoe\|date=March 22, 2017\|publisher=British Council}}</ref>

	Blackwood's photography has been featured in solo and group exhibitions in ], ], ], and across the ], in addition to several book covers.<ref name=widewalls /~~><br><br~~>		Blackwood's photography has been featured in solo and group exhibitions in ], Los Angeles, New York City, and across the Northeastern United States, in addition to several book covers.<ref name=widewalls />

	==Film & ~~Television~~==		==Film and television==
			{\| class="wikitable"
	* '']'' (2002) Producer<ref name=moth>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/?id=jRGZAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT256&lpg=PT256&dq=the+moth+carolyn+marks+blackwood#v=onepage&q=the%20moth%20carolyn%20marks%20blackwood&f=false\|title=The Moth\|author= Catherine Burns\|date= Sep 3, 2013\|publisher= Hachette Books\|isbn=9781401305963}}</ref>
			\|+
	* '']'' (2008) Executive Producer<ref name=combustus>{{cite web\|url=http://combustus.com/carolyn-marks-blackwood-filmmaker-producer-fine-art-photographer/\|title=To Feel Less Alone: Interview with New York Filmmaker, Fine Art Photographer, Carolyn Marks Blackwood\|date=July 29, 2014\|publisher=Deanna Elaine Piowaty and Combustus}}</ref><ref name=BFI>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8c6aeedd/\|title=The Duchess (2008)\|date=2008\|publisher=British Film Institute}}</ref>
			!Year
	* '']'' (2011) Associate Executive Producer<ref name=variety1>{{cite web\|url=http://variety.com/2011/film/markets-festivals/coriolanus-1117944611/\|title=Coriolanus: Ralph Fiennes reprises a juicy Shakespearean role in his bloody, bellicose directorial debut.\|date=February 14, 2011\|publisher=Variety Media, LLC}}</ref>
			!Film
	* '']'' (2013) Executive Producer<ref name=hv1 /><ref name=philomena>{{cite web\|url=http://philomenamovie.com/cast.html\|title=Philomena Movie Site, Cast & Crew\|date=2013\|publisher=The Weinstein Company}}</ref>
			!Credit
	* '']'' (2013)<ref name=hv1 />
			\|-
	* Dancer (Documentary) (2016) Executive Producer<ref name=variety2>{{cite web\|url=http://variety.com/2016/film/global/westend-ballet-documentary-dancer-1201743660/\|title=WestEnd Closes Raft of Deals on Ballet Documentary ‘Dancer’ (EXCLUSIVE)\|date=April 1, 2016\|publisher=Variety Media, LLC}}</ref>
			\|2002
	* '']'' (2018) Producer<ref name="filmoria.co.uk">{{cite web\|url=http://www.filmoria.co.uk/shooting-wraps-on-ralph-fiennes-the-white-crow/\|title=Shooting Wraps On Ralph Fiennes' The White Crow - Filmoria\|author=\|date=\|website=www.filmoria.co.uk\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref>
			\|''The Moth''
	* ''My Zoe'' (2018) Executive Producer<ref name=BritishCouncil />
			\|Producer<ref name="moth">{{cite book \|author=Catherine Burns \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jRGZAAAAQBAJ&q=the+moth+carolyn+marks+blackwood&pg=PT256 \|title=The Moth \|date=September 3, 2013 \|publisher=Hachette Books \|isbn=9781401305963}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|2008
			\|]
			\|Executive Producer<ref name="BFI">{{cite web \|date=2008 \|title=The Duchess (2008) \|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8c6aeedd/ \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160310124913/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8c6aeedd/ \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=March 10, 2016 \|publisher=British Film Institute}}</ref><ref name="combustus">{{cite web \|date=July 29, 2014 \|title=To Feel Less Alone: Interview with New York Filmmaker, Fine Art Photographer, Carolyn Marks Blackwood \|url=http://combustus.com/carolyn-marks-blackwood-filmmaker-producer-fine-art-photographer/ \|publisher=Deanna Elaine Piowaty and Combustus}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|2011
			\|]
			\|Associate Executive Producer<ref name="variety1">{{cite web \|date=February 14, 2011 \|title=Coriolanus: Ralph Fiennes reprises a juicy Shakespearean role in his bloody, bellicose directorial debut. \|url=https://variety.com/2011/film/markets-festivals/coriolanus-1117944611/ \|publisher=Variety Media, LLC}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|2013
			\|]
			\|Executive Producer<ref name="philomena">{{cite web \|date=2013 \|title=Philomena Movie Site, Cast & Crew \|url=http://philomenamovie.com/cast.html \|publisher=The Weinstein Company}}</ref><ref name="hv1" />
			\|-
			\|2013
			\|]
			\|Producer<ref name="hv1" />
			\|-
			\|2016
			\|Dancer (Documentary)
			\|Executive Producer<ref name="variety2">{{cite web \|date=April 1, 2016 \|title=WestEnd Closes Raft of Deals on Ballet Documentary 'Dancer' (EXCLUSIVE) \|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/global/westend-ballet-documentary-dancer-1201743660/ \|publisher=Variety Media, LLC}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|2018
			\|]
			\|Producer<ref name="filmoria.co.uk">{{cite web \|author= \|date= \|title=Shooting Wraps on Ralph Fiennes' The White Crow – Filmoria \|url=http://www.filmoria.co.uk/shooting-wraps-on-ralph-fiennes-the-white-crow/ \|website=www.filmoria.co.uk \|accessdate=December 20, 2017}}</ref>
			\|-
			\|2019
			\|]
			\|Executive Producer<ref name="BritishCouncil" />
			\|-
			\|2021
			\|]
			\|Producer<ref>{{Citation \|title=The Dig (2021) – IMDb \|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3661210/fullcredits \|access-date=2022-05-04}}</ref>
			\|}

	==Photography==		==Photography==
	Blackwood's photographic work is presently represented by ] ~~(])~~<ref name=vlg>{{cite web\|url=http://www.vonlintel.com/Carolyn-Marks-Blackwood-CV.html\|title=Carolyn Marks Blackwood\|date=December 17, 2017\|publisher=Von Lintel Gallery}}</ref> and the ] ~~(])~~.<ref name=blouin>{{cite web\|url=http://www.blouinartinfo.com/news/story/2674911/carolyn-marks-blackwood-the-story-series-at-roberto-polo\|title=Carolyn Marks Blackwood: ~~“The~~ Story ~~Series”~~ at Roberto Polo Gallery, Brussels\|date=November 22, 2017\|publisher=BlouinArtinfo Corp.}}</ref>		Blackwood's photographic work is presently represented by ] in Los Angeles<ref name=vlg>{{cite web\|url=http://www.vonlintel.com/Carolyn-Marks-Blackwood-CV.html\|title=Carolyn Marks Blackwood\|date=December 17, 2017\|publisher=Von Lintel Gallery}}</ref> and the ] in Brussels.<ref name=blouin>{{cite web\|url=http://www.blouinartinfo.com/news/story/2674911/carolyn-marks-blackwood-the-story-series-at-roberto-polo\|title=Carolyn Marks Blackwood: "The Story Series" at Roberto Polo Gallery, Brussels\|date=November 22, 2017\|publisher=BlouinArtinfo Corp.}}</ref> Blackwood was named as one of the "''five artists to watch''" in the photography edition of '']''.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=April 1, 2015 \|title=5 Artists to Watch: The Photography Edition \|url=https://news.artnet.com/art-world/5-photographers-to-watch-283050 \|access-date=2022-05-04 \|website=Artnet News \|language=en-US}}</ref>
	===Solo Exhibitions===
	* ''The Story Series,'' Roberto Polo Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (2017)
	* <i>Adrift,</i> Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY (2015)
	* <i>On the Edge,</i> Von Lintel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2015)
	* <i>The Elements of Place,</i> Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY (2014)<ref name=combustus />
	* <i>Solid, Liquid,</i> Gas, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2013)
	* <i>Strange Beauty,</i> Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT (2013)
	* <i>The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart,</i> Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2011)
	* <i>Let it Be in Sight of Thee,</i> Hudson Opera House, Hudson, NY (2009)
	* <i> On the River, Lascano Gallery,</i> Great Barrington, MA (2007)

	===~~Selected~~ ~~Group Exhibitions~~===		===Solo exhibitions===
			* '' On the River, Lascano Gallery,'' Great Barrington, MA (2007)
			* ''Let it Be in Sight of Thee,'' ], Hudson, NY (2009)
			* ''Let it Be in Sight of Thee,'' ], Hudson, NY (2009)
			* ''The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart,'' Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2011)
			* ''Solid, Liquid,'' Gas, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2013)
			* ''Strange Beauty,'' Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT (2013)
			* ''The Elements of Place,'' Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY (2014)<ref name="combustus" />
			* ''Adrift,'' Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY (2015)
			* ''On the Edge,'' Von Lintel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2015)
			* ''The Story Series,'' Roberto Polo Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (2017); Von Lintel Gallery (2018)
			* ''The Story Series,'' Blanca Berlin Gallery, ], Spain (2019)

			===Selected group exhibitions===
			* ''The Magic Hour,'' Paul Rodgers/9W Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Barbara Rose) (2007)
			* ''The Art Show,'' Morton Memorial Library, Rhinecliff, NY (2007)
			* ''A Winter's Bounty,'' Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2008)
			* ''Hudson River Contemporary,'' Boscobel House and Gardens, Garrison, NY (2011)
			* ''Seeing the Hudson,'' Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY Costa Nostra, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2011)
			* ''On Time and Place:'' Celebrating Scenic Hudson's 50 Years (2013)
			* ''Urbanism,'' Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY (2013)
			* ''Here and Now: 80 Years of Photography at the Mint,'' Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC (2016)
			* ''Elemental Perspectives: Land, Sea and Sky,'' Adamson Gallery, Washington D.C. (2016)
			* ''Primary Forces,'' Nailya Alexander Gallery, New York, NY (2016)
			* ''That Old School Dystopia,'' Theodore Art, Brooklyn, NY (2016)
	* Non-Objectif Sud, Inc., Tulette, France (curated by Julie Ryan) (2017)		* Non-Objectif Sud, Inc., Tulette, France (curated by Julie Ryan) (2017)
	* ~~<i>~~Water,~~</i>~~ Nailya Alexander Gallery, New York, NY (2017)		* ''Water,'' Nailya Alexander Gallery, New York, NY (2017)
			* ''The Color of Light,'' The ], NYC, NY (2019)
	* <i>Here and Now: 80 Years of Photography at the Mint,</i> Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC (2016)
	* <i>Elemental Perspectives: Land, Sea and Sky,</i> Adamson Gallery, Washington D.C. (2016)
	* <i>Primary Forces,</i> Nailya Alexander Gallery, New York, NY (2016)
	* <i>That Old School Dystopia,</i> Theodore Art, Brooklyn, NY (2016)
	* <i>On Time and Place:</i> Celebrating Scenic Hudson’s 50 Years (2013)
	* <i>Urbanism,</i> Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY (2013)
	* <i>Hudson River Contemporary,</i> Boscobel House and Gardens, Garrison, NY (2011)
	* <i>Seeing the Hudson,</i> Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY Costa Nostra, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2011)
	* <i>A Winter’s Bounty,</i> Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2008)
	* <i>The Magic Hour,</i> Paul Rodgers/9W Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Barbara Rose) (2007)
	* <i>The Art Show,</i> Morton Memorial Library, Rhinecliff, NY (2007)

	===Book ~~Covers~~===		===Book covers===
	* ''Swimming From Under My Father'', by Michael O'Keefe (2009)<ref name=widewalls />		* ''Swimming From Under My Father'', by Michael O'Keefe (2009)<ref name=widewalls />
	* ''The Wind Blows Thru the Doors of my Heart'', by Deborah Diggs-Knopf (2010)<ref name=widewalls /><ref name=gbooks2>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LMRVlh9RC0UC&~~pg=PR5&lpg=PR5&dq~~=The+Wind+Blows+through+the+Doors+of+My+Heart+blackwood&~~source~~=~~bl&ots=YRNm5egbpa&sig=8D7VJkyv4jQV1kLxY1PtHzGmVCk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwibobuMxJ7YAhXBSiYKHeZ1Av4Q6AEIPDAD#v=onepage&q=The%20Wind%20Blows%20through%20the%20Doors%20of%20My%20Heart%20blackwood&f=false~~\|title=The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart: Poems\|author=Deborah Digges\|date=2012\|publisher= Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group}}</ref>		* ''The Wind Blows Thru the Doors of my Heart'', by Deborah Diggs-Knopf (2010)<ref name=widewalls /><ref name=gbooks2>{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LMRVlh9RC0UC&q=The+Wind+Blows+through+the+Doors+of+My+Heart+blackwood&pg=PR5\|title=The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart: Poems\|author=Deborah Digges\|date=2012\|publisher= Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group\|isbn=9780375711701}}</ref>
			* '']'', by ] (2015 Hardcover)<ref name=penguin>{{cite book \|last=Vanhoenacker \|first=Mark \|date=June 2015 \|title=Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot \|publisher=] – US; ] – UK \|isbn= 9780385351812 \|page=iv \|url=http://insight.randomhouse.com/widget/v4/?width=600&height=860&isbn=9780385351812&shortCode=&author=Mark%20Vanhoenacker&title=Skyfaring \|access-date=January 3, 2018}}</ref>

	==Reception==		==Reception==
	Blackwood was an executive producer on 2008's ], which won three ]. She was also an executive producer on the film ], which was nominated for four ] in 2013.		Blackwood was an executive producer on the 2008 film ], which won three ]s. She was also an executive producer on the film ], which was nominated for four ] in 2013.

			Since 2009, Blackwood's work as a photographer has been favorably recognized by various critics,<ref name=combustus /><ref name=artnet1>{{cite web\|url=https://news.artnet.com/exhibitions/5-photographers-to-watch-283050\|title=5 Artists to Watch: The Photography Edition \|date=April 1, 2015\|publisher=artnet}}</ref><ref name=huffpost>{{cite web\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-maidman/the-bard-of-the-upper-rea_b_5591261.html\|title=The Bard of the Upper Reaches\|date=July 17, 2014\|publisher=HuffPost News}}</ref><ref name=musee5>{{cite web\|url=http://museemagazine.com/culture/art-2/features/nature-world-interview-with-carolyn-marks-blackwood-summer-exposure-at-albany-institute-of-history-art\|title=Interview with Carolyn Marks Blackwood: Elements of Place\|date=July 22, 2014\|publisher=Musée Magazine}}</ref><ref name=featureshoot1>{{cite web\|url=https://www.featureshoot.com/2013/05/stunning-cloudscapes-photographed-by-carolyn-marks-blackwood/\|title=STUNNING CLOUDSCAPES PHOTOGRAPHED BY CAROLYN MARKS BLACKWOOD\|date=May 7, 2013\|publisher=Feature Shoot}}</ref> including noted contemporary ], historian and curator ].<ref name=chronogram /><ref name=whitehot>{{cite web\|url=https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/marks-blackwood-s-story-series/3634\|title=The Uncanny: Barbara Rose on Carolyn Marks Blackwood's Story Series \|date=March 2017\|publisher=Whitehot Magazine}}</ref><ref name=musee2>{{cite web\|url=http://museemagazine.com/culture/2017/11/29/swph2ljbdicmhpsjcfe52zitbue4ra\|title=A Conversation Between Carolyn Marks Blackwood and Barbara Rose\|date=November 29, 2017\|publisher=Musée Magazine}}</ref>

			==Personal life==
	Since 2009, her work as a photgrapher has been favorably recognized by various critics<ref name=combustus /><ref name=chronogram /><ref name=artnet1>{{cite web\|url=https://news.artnet.com/exhibitions/5-photographers-to-watch-283050\|title=5 Artists to Watch: The Photography Edition \|date=April 1, 2015\|publisher=artnet}}</ref><ref name=huffpost>{{cite web\|url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-maidman/the-bard-of-the-upper-rea_b_5591261.html\|title=The Bard of the Upper Reaches\|date=July 17, 2014\|publisher=HuffPost News}}</ref><ref name=musee5>{{cite web\|url=http://museemagazine.com/culture/art-2/features/nature-world-interview-with-carolyn-marks-blackwood-summer-exposure-at-albany-institute-of-history-art\|title=Interview with Carolyn Marks Blackwood: Elements of Place\|date=July 22, 2014\|publisher=Musée Magazine}}</ref><ref name=featureshoot1>{{cite web\|url=https://www.featureshoot.com/2013/05/stunning-cloudscapes-photographed-by-carolyn-marks-blackwood/\|title=STUNNING CLOUDSCAPES PHOTOGRAPHED BY CAROLYN MARKS BLACKWOOD\|date=May 7, 2013\|publisher=Feature Shoot}}</ref><ref name=featureshoot2>{{cite web\|url=https://www.featureshoot.com/2013/03/carolyn-marks-blackwoods-brilliant-abstract-photos-of-icicles/\|title=CAROLYN MARKS BLACKWOOD’S BRILLIANT, ABSTRACT PHOTOS OF ICICLES\|date=March 5, 2013\|publisher=Feature Shoot}}</ref><ref name=featureshoot3>{{cite web\|url=https://www.featureshoot.com/tag/carolyn-marks-blackwood/\|title=ONE PHOTOGRAPHER’S FIGHT FOR THE HUDSON RIVER IN NEW YORK\|date=April 18, 2017\|publisher=Feature Shoot}}</ref><ref name=newrep>{{cite web\|url=https://newrepublic.com/article/118699/breathtaking-midnight-views-summer-arctic/\|title=Midnight Where the Sun Never Sets\|date=July 15, 2014\|publisher=New Republic}}</ref><ref name=rfotofolio >{{cite web\|url=https://rfotofolio.org/2014/06/25/the-elements-of-place-carolyn-marks-blackwood/\|title=The Elements of Place, Carolyn Marks Blackwood\|date=June 25, 2014\|publisher=Rfotofolio}}</ref>, including contemporary art critic, historian and curator ].<ref name=chronogram /><ref name=hammertown>{{cite web\|url=https://hammertown.com/2009/09/carolyn-blackwood-photography-exhibit-at-hudson-opera/\|title=Carolyn Blackwood Photography Exibit at Hudson Opera \|date=September 2, 2009\|publisher=Hammertown}}</ref><ref name=whitehot>{{cite web\|url=https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/marks-blackwood-s-story-series/3634\|title=The Uncanny: Barbara Rose on Carolyn Marks Blackwood's Story Series \|date=March 2017\|publisher=Whitehot Magazine}}</ref><ref name=musee2>{{cite web\|url=http://museemagazine.com/culture/2017/11/29/swph2ljbdicmhpsjcfe52zitbue4ra\|title=A Conversation Between Carolyn Marks Blackwood and Barbara Rose\|date=November 29, 2017\|publisher=Musée Magazine}}</ref><ref name=musee3>{{cite web\|url=http://museemagazine.com/culture/2017/11/17/art-out-carolyn-marks-blackwood-the-story-series\|title=Art Out: Carolyn Marks Blackwood - The Story Series\|date=November 17, 2017\|publisher=Musée Magazine}}</ref><ref name=musee4>{{cite web\|url=http://museemagazine.com/culture/culture/art-out/carolyn-marks-blackwood-on-the-edge\|title=Carolyn Marks Blackwood: On The Edge \|date=March 2, 2015\|publisher=Musée Magazine}}</ref><ref name=nyt2>{{cite web\|url=https://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/02/11/a-lighthouse-in-winter/\|title=A Lighthouse in Winter\|date=February 11, 2014\|publisher=The New York Times Company}}</ref><ref name=artslant>{{cite web\|url=https://www.artslant.com/global/artists/show/8722-barbara-rose\|title=Barbara Rose: Profile\|accessdate=December 21, 2017\|publisher=ArtSlant, Inc.}}</ref>
			Blackwood was born in Anchorage, Alaska in 1951 to Edwin and Nancy Marks.

			She has one child with former spouse Anthony Mulcahy, and was married to the late documentary film director, ] until his death in July 1992.<ref name=nyt-obit />
	==Personal Life==
	Carolyn Marks was born in Anchorage, Alaska in 1951<ref name=imdb /> to Edwin and Nancy Marks.

			Blackwood has been in a relationship with ] since 1997<ref name=musee>{{cite web\|url=http://museemagazine.com/culture/art-2/features/the-ephemeral-beauty-of-ice-and-time\|title=Carolyn Marks Blackwood: THE EPHEMERAL BEAUTY OF ICE AND TIME\|date=November 30, 2015\|publisher=MUSÉE Magazine}}</ref> whom she married in April 2017. Blackwood and Quinn live in the ],<ref name=wsj>{{cite web\|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-high-life-in-new-yorks-hudson-river-valley-1431613594\|title=The High Life in New York's Hudson River Valley\|date=May 14, 2015\|publisher=Dow Jones & Company}}</ref> in New York state where they co-own and jointly operate a ] farm.<ref name=RI>{{cite web\|url=http://ruralintelligence.com/food_section/food_articles_agriculture/currants_come_back_and_why_they_went_away_in_the_first_place\|title=There's Been A Black Currant Resurgence, And Here's Why\|date=August 15, 2016\|publisher=Rural Intelligence\|access-date=December 18, 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180420213312/https://ruralintelligence.com/food_section/food_articles_agriculture/currants_come_back_and_why_they_went_away_in_the_first_place\|archive-date=April 20, 2018\|url-status=dead}}</ref>
	She has one child with former spouse Anthony Mulcahy, and was married to the late documentary film director, ] until his death in July of 1992.<ref name=nyt-obit /><ref name=imdb />

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American screenwriter and fine-art photographer

Carolyn Marks Blackwood
Born	Carolyn Gail Marks (1951-08-21) August 21, 1951 (age 73) Anchorage, Alaska, United States
Education	John L. Miller Great Neck North High School
Alma mater	Livingston College at Rutgers University
Occupation(s)	Photographer, producer, singer-songwriter, composer, writer
Years active	1979–present
Spouse(s)	Greg Quinn (married since 2017) Christian Blackwood (married 1992–1992) Anthony Mulcahy (married 1983)
Children	Gabriel Marks-Mulcahy
Parent(s)	Edwin Marks Nancy Marks
Website	http://www.cmblackwood.com/

Carolyn Marks Blackwood (born August 21, 1951) is an American fine art photographer, film producer, writer, screenwriter, and singer-songwriter. Born in Anchorage, Alaska, Blackwood moved to New York State as a child, and finally to the Hudson Valley region of New York in 1999.

Blackwood co-owns Magnolia Mae Films with her business partner Gabrielle Tana, and is best known for her work on the Academy Award-winning film The Duchess and on the Oscar-nominated film Philomena. In addition to her work on Coriolanus, The Invisible Woman, and the 2016 Sergei Polunin documentary Dancer, she is currently active with the upcoming film The White Crow and in pre-production for My Zoe: the story of "a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage is raising her only daughter Zoe in conjunction with her ex-husband," which was released in 2019.

Blackwood's photography has been featured in solo and group exhibitions in Brussels, Los Angeles, New York City, and across the Northeastern United States, in addition to several book covers.

Film and television


Year	Film	Credit
2002	The Moth	Producer
2008	The Duchess	Executive Producer
2011	Coriolanus	Associate Executive Producer
2013	Philomena	Executive Producer
2013	The Invisible Woman	Producer
2016	Dancer (Documentary)	Executive Producer
2018	The White Crow	Producer
2019	My Zoe	Executive Producer
2021	The Dig	Producer

Photography

Blackwood's photographic work is presently represented by Von Lintel Gallery in Los Angeles and the Roberto Polo Gallery in Brussels. Blackwood was named as one of the "five artists to watch" in the photography edition of Artnet News.

Solo exhibitions

On the River, Lascano Gallery, Great Barrington, MA (2007)
Let it Be in Sight of Thee, Hudson Opera House, Hudson, NY (2009)
Let it Be in Sight of Thee, Hudson Opera House, Hudson, NY (2009)
The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2011)
Solid, Liquid, Gas, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2013)
Strange Beauty, Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT (2013)
The Elements of Place, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY (2014)
Adrift, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY (2015)
On the Edge, Von Lintel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (2015)
The Story Series, Roberto Polo Gallery, Brussels, Belgium (2017); Von Lintel Gallery (2018)
The Story Series, Blanca Berlin Gallery, Madrid, Spain (2019)

Selected group exhibitions

The Magic Hour, Paul Rodgers/9W Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Barbara Rose) (2007)
The Art Show, Morton Memorial Library, Rhinecliff, NY (2007)
A Winter's Bounty, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2008)
Hudson River Contemporary, Boscobel House and Gardens, Garrison, NY (2011)
Seeing the Hudson, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY Costa Nostra, Alan Klotz Gallery, New York, NY (2011)
On Time and Place: Celebrating Scenic Hudson's 50 Years (2013)
Urbanism, Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY (2013)
Here and Now: 80 Years of Photography at the Mint, Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC (2016)
Elemental Perspectives: Land, Sea and Sky, Adamson Gallery, Washington D.C. (2016)
Primary Forces, Nailya Alexander Gallery, New York, NY (2016)
That Old School Dystopia, Theodore Art, Brooklyn, NY (2016)
Non-Objectif Sud, Inc., Tulette, France (curated by Julie Ryan) (2017)
Water, Nailya Alexander Gallery, New York, NY (2017)
The Color of Light, The Nailya Alexander Gallery, NYC, NY (2019)

Book covers

Swimming From Under My Father, by Michael O'Keefe (2009)
The Wind Blows Thru the Doors of my Heart, by Deborah Diggs-Knopf (2010)
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot, by Mark Vanhoenacker (2015 Hardcover)

Reception

Blackwood was an executive producer on the 2008 film The Duchess, which won three Academy Awards. She was also an executive producer on the film Philomena, which was nominated for four Oscars in 2013.

Since 2009, Blackwood's work as a photographer has been favorably recognized by various critics, including noted contemporary art critic, historian and curator Barbara Rose.

Personal life

Blackwood was born in Anchorage, Alaska in 1951 to Edwin and Nancy Marks.

She has one child with former spouse Anthony Mulcahy, and was married to the late documentary film director, Christian Blackwood until his death in July 1992.

Blackwood has been in a relationship with Greg Quinn since 1997 whom she married in April 2017. Blackwood and Quinn live in the Hudson Valley, in New York state where they co-own and jointly operate a blackcurrant farm.

References

^ "Christian Blackwood, Film Maker, Dies at 50". The New York Times Company. July 25, 1992.
^ "Carolyn Marks Blackwood". Widewalls.ch. Retrieved December 20, 2017.
^ "Carolyn Marks Blackwood helped bring Philomena & The Invisible Woman to screen". Ulster Publishing. January 9, 2014.
^ "On the Cover: Ice #20". Luminary Publishing. February 25, 2009.
Delpy, Julie (February 26, 2021), My Zoe (Drama), Metalwork Pictures, Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany, Amusement Park Films, retrieved May 4, 2022
^ "British Films Directory: My Zoe". British Council. March 22, 2017.
Catherine Burns (September 3, 2013). The Moth. Hachette Books. ISBN 9781401305963.
"The Duchess (2008)". British Film Institute. 2008. Archived from the original on March 10, 2016.
^ "To Feel Less Alone: Interview with New York Filmmaker, Fine Art Photographer, Carolyn Marks Blackwood". Deanna Elaine Piowaty and Combustus. July 29, 2014.
"Coriolanus: Ralph Fiennes reprises a juicy Shakespearean role in his bloody, bellicose directorial debut". Variety Media, LLC. February 14, 2011.
"Philomena Movie Site, Cast & Crew". The Weinstein Company. 2013.
"WestEnd Closes Raft of Deals on Ballet Documentary 'Dancer' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety Media, LLC. April 1, 2016.
"Shooting Wraps on Ralph Fiennes' The White Crow – Filmoria". www.filmoria.co.uk. Retrieved December 20, 2017.
The Dig (2021) – IMDb, retrieved May 4, 2022
"Carolyn Marks Blackwood". Von Lintel Gallery. December 17, 2017.
"Carolyn Marks Blackwood: "The Story Series" at Roberto Polo Gallery, Brussels". BlouinArtinfo Corp. November 22, 2017.
"5 Artists to Watch: The Photography Edition". Artnet News. April 1, 2015. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
Deborah Digges (2012). The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart: Poems. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. ISBN 9780375711701.
Vanhoenacker, Mark (June 2015). Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot. Alfred A. Knopf – US; Penguin UK – UK. p. iv. ISBN 9780385351812. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
"5 Artists to Watch: The Photography Edition". artnet. April 1, 2015.
"The Bard of the Upper Reaches". HuffPost News. July 17, 2014.
"Interview with Carolyn Marks Blackwood: Elements of Place". Musée Magazine. July 22, 2014.
"STUNNING CLOUDSCAPES PHOTOGRAPHED BY CAROLYN MARKS BLACKWOOD". Feature Shoot. May 7, 2013.
"The Uncanny: Barbara Rose on Carolyn Marks Blackwood's Story Series". Whitehot Magazine. March 2017.
"A Conversation Between Carolyn Marks Blackwood and Barbara Rose". Musée Magazine. November 29, 2017.
"Carolyn Marks Blackwood: THE EPHEMERAL BEAUTY OF ICE AND TIME". MUSÉE Magazine. November 30, 2015.
"The High Life in New York's Hudson River Valley". Dow Jones & Company. May 14, 2015.
"There's Been A Black Currant Resurgence, And Here's Why". Rural Intelligence. August 15, 2016. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved December 18, 2017.

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