Camilla grew up in South Africa and worked in the anti-apartheid movement. After college, she managed outreach and communications for independent publishers who originated works by anti-apartheid intellectuals and artists, including Nobel Laureates Nelson Mandela, Nadine Gordimer, and Desmond Tutu. She launched Becket Films with Jim Becket in 2005 with a mission to focus on social justice and the environment. Camilla has co-produced several Becket Films projects, including the award-winning Sons of Africa. She also co-produced films for the Religion, Science, and Environment series about besieged water bodies around the world that feature leading environmentalists and climate change activists as well as religious and indigenous leaders.