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Tom Stephens

Series Director / Producer

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Bristol

About Me

Award-winning Series Director, Producer and founder of Big Sky Films specialising in premium natural history (National Geographic, Disney+, Disneynature). I have spent my career combining technical innovation, story-driven visual language and high-level post-production to engage audiences with a new perspective on the natural world. A proven leader... Read More
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  • Media I Work In:

    Broadcast Television

    Commercials

    Feature Film

  • Locations I can work in:

    Work Anywhere

  • Technical Skills:

    Adobe Premiere

    Avid

    Colour

    DaVinci Resolve

    Nightvision Cameras

    Self Shooting

    Studio Experience

  • Awards:

    2026

    * **Winner: Best Specialist Factual Programme** (*Underdogs* S1) – Broadcast Digital Awards (May 2026)
    * **Winner: Outstanding Writing & Sound Design** (*Underdogs* S1) – 47th News & Documentary Emmy Awards (Apr 2026)
    * **Nominee: Outstanding Cinematography & Graphic Design** (*Underdogs* S1) – 47th News & Documentary Emmy Awards (Apr 2026)
    * **Winner: Natural History** (*Underdogs*) – Royal Television Society: West of England (Mar 2026)
    * **Winner: Science & The Natural World** (*Underdogs* S1) – Royal Television Society Programme Awards (Mar 2026)
    * **Winner: Best Original Programme** (*Underdogs* S1) – Broadcast Awards (Feb 2026)
    * **Winner: Non-Fiction Nature & Science** (*Underdogs* S1) – Realscreen Awards (Feb 2026)

    2025

    * **Nominee: Design Programme Content Sequences** (*Underdogs* S1) – RTS Craft & Design Awards (Nov 2025)
    * **Nominee: Factual Entertainment** (*Underdogs: Sexy Beasts*) – Indielab (Oct 2025)
    * **Winner: Animal Behaviour** (*Underdogs* S1) – Jackson Wild Media Awards (Oct 2025)
    * **Winner: Limited Series** (*Underdogs* S1) – Jackson Wild Media Awards (Oct 2025)

    2023

    * **Nominee: Best Cinematography** (*America The Beautiful*) – Jackson Wild Media Awards (Sep 2023)
    * **Nominee: Outstanding Nature Documentary** (*America The Beautiful*) – 44th News & Documentary Emmy Awards (Jul 2023)

    2022

    * **Winner: Innovative Use of Technology in Storytelling** (*America The Beautiful*) – Broadcast Tech Innovation Awards (Nov 2022)
    * **Winner: Best Documentary Series** (*America The Beautiful*) – Environmental Media Association Awards (Oct 2022)

    2021

    * **Winner: Best Documentary / International Competition** – CinEuphoria Awards (Dec 2021)

    2020

    * **Nominee: Best Documentary** – Environmental Media Awards (Nov 2020)
    * **Nominee: Environmental Storylines and Sustainable Production Practices** – Environmental Media Association Awards (2020)

    2017

    * **Winner: Best Wildlife Film** (*Wild Yellowstone: Grizzly Summer*) – Waimea Ocean Film Festival (Jan 2017)

    2016

    * **Winner: Outstanding Cinematography: Documentary and Long Form** (*Wild Yellowstone*) – 37th News & Documentary Emmy Awards (Jul 2016)

    2015

    * **Winner: Best Cinematography** (*Wild Yellowstone: Frozen Frontier*) – Nature Namur Festival (Oct 2015)
    * **Winner: Best Cinematography** (*Wild Yellowstone: Frozen Frontier*) – Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival (Sep 2015)
    * **Winner: Best Editing** (*Wild Yellowstone: Frozen Frontier*) – Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival (Sep 2015)

    2014

    * **Winner: Best 3D** (*Enchanted Kingdom*) – Wildscreen (Oct 2014)

    2012

    * **Winner: Best Technical Achievement Award** (*Night of the Hunt*) – Japan Wildlife Film Festival (Jan 2012)