Skye Borgman
Skye Borgman is an award-winning director and cinematographer who films narrative and documentary films all over the world. She has worked as a professional cinematographer for over 15 years. She has shot over 50 films, traveled to over 60 countries and lived on three continents. Her global experiences guide her vision, thought and approach to film making . This gives her the unique ability to connect with all types of
personalities. She has filmed rock-stars, prime ministers, drug addicts, environmentalists, Academy award winners, Buddhist nuns and anarchist chocolate makers. Skye’s love of adventure, respect for humanity and great
passion for storytelling makes her an indispensable creative partner.
Skye's latest documentary, ABDUCTED IN PLAIN SIGHT has received 11 awards (so far) on the festival circuit and the film will be widely available in January 2019 on Netflix. Other awards include the “Accolade Award of Excellence” and “Best Documentary Feature” for "Junk Dreams" (Director/Cinematographer/Producer) and Best Cinematography awards for her work on “China Lake”, “Axe To Grind” "Schooled" and "The Cellar Door". Notable documentaries that Skye has filmed include: “Well Now You’re Here, There is No Way Back”, a Big Hair Rock N’
Roll documentary on Quiet Riot. “Nothing Like Chocolate” a poetic film about ethically produced chocolate. “Mumia: Long Distance Revolutionary”, which chronicles the life of the former death row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal. "We Are Galapagos", an intimate portrait of the people of the Galapagos, and "Science For Monks", a film about Monks learning Science. With a keen sense of adventure, Skye brings excitement to everything that she films. Her fusion of lighting, collaboration, and absolute fearlessness gives her filmmaking an evocative, honest and approachable style.