Angela Clarke
Angela Clarke Pictured with a lady in the Judean desert while shooting for a TV Documentary.

Angela (she/her) is a BAFTA nominated documentary filmmaker whose work explores marginalised stories with themes of resilience and survival.

With over two decades of filmmaking experience, she began her documentary career producing and directing a multitude of international, specialist factual co-production content for broadcasters and distributors such as National Geographic, France Televisions, Passion Distribution & Parthenon Media. Her work has also aired on BBC1, 2 & 3, Channel 4 and Channel 5.

Angela has led production teams across five continents and filmed in a myriad of locations including conflict zones, deserts, rainforests, protected islands and ancient antiquities sites.

In February 2019 her first independent documentary film Bachelor, 38 was BAFTA nominated for Best British Short Film. Later that year she founded Wheesht Films, and since then her work has gone on to screen at international film festivals and theatres.

Angela is an alumnus of Sheffield Docfest Future Producers School, serves on juries for the RTS and BIFA and heads up the Iris Prize Documentary Film Fund. Alongside her filmmaking, Angela delivers talks and training courses on documentary film and has previously lectured post-graduate and undergraduate university students.

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