Sophie Lanfear “jumped at the chance” to direct an episode of “Our Planet” because of its central message. The eight-part Netflix documentary series takes audiences around the world to see the wonders of nature, with David Attenborough as your guide. But at the same time it shows how climate change could destroy those wonders. “I want to make more conservation-heavy films if I can,” Lanfear explains, so this was a perfect job for her. Watch our exclusive video interview with Lanfear above.
See Steven Price interview: ‘Our Planet’
As a veteran nature documentarian with directing and producing credits that include “Life Story” and “The Hunt,” Lanfear is always thinking about how to “raise the bar” in the medium. “We’re searching for new stories, fresh angles,” she says. After getting an assignment “you then have to construct your narrative, and through that process work out what is the central story or thesis of the film.
See Steven Price interview: ‘Our Planet’
As a veteran nature documentarian with directing and producing credits that include “Life Story” and “The Hunt,” Lanfear is always thinking about how to “raise the bar” in the medium. “We’re searching for new stories, fresh angles,” she says. After getting an assignment “you then have to construct your narrative, and through that process work out what is the central story or thesis of the film.
- 4/17/2019
- by Zach Laws
- Gold Derby
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