Lindsay Branham

Biography

Lindsay Branham is an Emmy-nominated film director, PhD candidate in Psychology at the University of Cambridge investigating the human-nature relationship, and is the founder of NOVO a social impact production company that inspirits human connection in imaginative ways. She directed Even in the Rain (2018 Venice Film Festival), The Hidden (2018 Tribeca Film Festival), Behind the Fence (2017 SXSW Grand Jury Award, RYOT/AOL) and The Deep Place (2017) about child slavery in Ghana that raised over $1.25M for anti-slavery work. She has also written extensive curriculums to; reduce bonded labor in India, resolve inter-religious violence in Central African Republic, reduce trauma amongst formerly abducted children in the Congo and increase protection of wildlife in the Congo. She is a Cambridge Trust scholar, holds an MPhil in Social and Developmental Psychology from the University of Cambridge, and is a graduate of the Sati Center for Buddhist Studies in eco-chaplaincy.