Festival Nature Through her Eyes, VII Academy: Interview of Sophie Darlington

The Nature: Through Her Eyes festival was a special event with free admission celebrating and highlighting women’s roles in storytelling about nature and the environment, including writers, photographers, filmmakers, as well as camera and sound operators.

The festival was held in Perpignan, France from October 18-21st, 2019 with presenters from the media, literature, academia and research, and legal and commercial worlds. Programming included professional workshops, seminars, film screenings, and mentoring, and these videos offer a glimpse into the 4 days of exciting events.

The UPVD was a partner of the event.

Sophie Darlington is a BAFTA & multi award-winning UK based natural history filmmaker and Director of Photography who has been making wildlife feature films and television for more than 25 years. She has an outstanding reputation as a highly experienced self-shooting cinematographer specialising in long lens camerawork, beautiful composition, high speed and animal behaviour. Sophie has worked on highly ambitious feature films for Disney Nature, BBC Earth and The Discovery Channel including Penguins, African Cats, Bears and Enchanted Kingdom 3D, and landmark television series for The BBC, Netflix, National Geographic, CBS, PBS & The Discovery Channel such as The Hunt, Our Planet, Dynasties and Life Story, narrated by Sir David Attenborough.

Learn more about the festival at: www.naturethroughhereyes.com