About Ellie Mackay

Award-winning documentary filmmaker specialising in science, health and environment. Self-shooting PD and fully licensed drone pilot. Specialising in extreme environments (polar, oceans and jungle), and sensitive subjects (tribal communities, mental health, women's health, death). Also an experienced presenter, presenting videos and vlogs for social media and producing award-nominated podcasts.

My particular passion

Award-winning documentary filmmaker specialising in science, health and environment. Self-shooting PD and fully licensed drone pilot. Specialising in extreme environments (polar, oceans and jungle), and sensitive subjects (tribal communities, mental health, women's health, death). Also an experienced presenter, presenting videos and vlogs for social media and producing award-nominated podcasts.

My particular passion lies in communicating current social topics to young people and public through mixed media, including online visual and audio materials, films and podcasts.

Credits

Nature Video & Podcast

( Feb 2018 - Present )

Nature

Editor

The Plastic Tide

( Apr 2017 - Present )

The Plastic Tide

Drone Pilot/Camera Operator

Deconstructing Patterns

( Mar 2018 - Present )

The Francis Crick Institute

Sound Designer

XL Catlin Arctic Live 2018

( Apr 2018 - May 2018 )

Digital Explorer

Producer/Director (Self-shooting)

Open for Discovery

( Oct 2017 - Jan 2018 )

The Francis Crick Institute

Sound Designer

Inside:Endo

( Apr 2017 - May 2017 )

Endometriosis UK

Producer

Fragmented

( Apr 2015 - Jan 2017 )

Imperial College London

Director (Self Shooting)

Equipment

Canon C100 Mk ii
Canon 6D
Full range of lenses
DJI Phantom 3 Professional
Handy Zoom H6 w/ full modular kit
Saramonic livestreaming kit

Additional Information

Industries

Commercials, Corporate, Film, Music, Online, Radio, TV

Programme Types

Biography, Commercial, Corporate, Current Affairs, Documentary, Drama: Short Film, Dramatised Documentary, Education, Factual, Factual Entertainment, Health, Historical Documentary, Investigative, Live Multi-cam OB, Live TV, Music, Music Promo, Natural History, News, Observational Documentary, Outside Broadcast, Science, Travel

Specialisms

Anthropology, Biology, Current Affairs, Diving, Ecology, Education, Environment, Genetics, Geography, Health, Journalism, Location Filming, Mental Health, Natural History, News & Current Affairs, Outside Broadcast, Paleontology, Radio, Science, South East Asia, Travel, Wildlife, Womens Issues, Zoology

Equipment

Canon C100 Mk ii
Canon 6D
Full range of lenses
DJI Phantom 3 Professional
Handy Zoom H6 w/ full modular kit
Saramonic livestreaming kit

Additional Information

Industries

Commercials, Corporate, Film, Music, Online, Radio, TV

Programme Types

Biography, Commercial, Corporate, Current Affairs, Documentary, Drama: Short Film, Dramatised Documentary, Education, Factual, Factual Entertainment, Health, Historical Documentary, Investigative, Live Multi-cam OB, Live TV, Music, Music Promo, Natural History, News, Observational Documentary, Outside Broadcast, Science, Travel

Specialisms

Anthropology, Biology, Current Affairs, Diving, Ecology, Education, Environment, Genetics, Geography, Health, Journalism, Location Filming, Mental Health, Natural History, News & Current Affairs, Outside Broadcast, Paleontology, Radio, Science, South East Asia, Travel, Wildlife, Womens Issues, Zoology