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Alastair Fothergill Biography

Profession Producer, Director, Writer, Actor

Awards

  • 1993CableACE-Magazine Show Special or Series: winner
  • 1994BAFTA TV Award-Best Factual Series: nominated
  • 1995CableACE-Environmental/Nature Documentary Special: winner
  • 2000Emmy-Outstanding Informational or Cultural Programming - Programs: nominated
  • 2002BAFTA TV Award-Best Innovation: nominated
  • 2007BAFTA TV Award-Huw Wheldon Award for Specialist Factual: nominated
  • 2007Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Nonfiction Series: winner
  • 2008Cinema for Peace Award-International Green Film Award: winner
  • 2008PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television: winner
  • 2012BAFTA TV Award-Best Specialist Factual: nominated
  • 2012Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Nonfiction Series: winner
  • 2019IDA Award-Best Episodic Series: nominated
  • 2019Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series: winner
  • 2019Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program: nominated
  • 2021BAFTA Film Award-Best Documentary: nominated
  • 2021CinEuphoria-Best Documentary - International Competition: winner
  • 2021Cinema for Peace Award-International Green Film Award: winner
  • 2023IDA Award-Best Episodic Series: winner
  • 2024Cinema Eye Honors Award-Outstanding Achievement in Anthology Series: nominated
  • 2024Gotham TV Award-Breakthrough Nonfiction Series: nominated