For a complete CV and showreel, please contact me at sara.matasick@gmail.com
Credits
2025 | TBA - Sylvia Earle Documentary — Wildpath | Director of Photography, topside
2025 | Nautilus Live — Ocean Exploration Trust | Video Engineer
2025 | TBA - Johnny Rook Project — Falklands Film Company | Cinematographer
2025 | TBA - Jackie and Shadow — Hazeltime Productions | Director of Photography
2024 | Patchwork Wild — Day’s Edge Productions for the Florida Wildlife Corridor | Director of Photography
2024 | TBA Mentorship Film — Independent film | Producer, Director, Director of Photography
2024 | Wild Hope - The Thunder of Bison — Red Rock Films for PBS | Director of Photography, Drone
2024 | Wild Hope - Significant Otters — Red Rock Films for PBS | Director of Photography, Drone
2024 | In Her Nature - Saving the World’s Rarest Lemurs — Wild & Stoked Productions with Coral & Oak Studios for PBS | Cinematographer
2024 | In Her Nature - The Slowest Stampede on Earth — Wild & Stoked Productions with Coral & Oak Studios for PBS | Cinematographer
2024 | In Her Nature - Camouflage Queen, Decoding Chameleons — Wild & Stoked Productions with Coral & Oak Studios for PBS | Cinematographer
2024 | Pelican — Leopard Rock Films | Cinematographer
2023-2024 | Secrets of the Penguins - Heart of the Emperors — Talesmith for National Geographic/Disney+ | Cinematographer/ Drone
2020-2023 | The Biggest Little Farm: The Series — FarmLore Films for National Geographic/Disney+ | Cinematographer/ Drone
2020 | The Biggest Little Farm: The Return – FarmLore Films for National Geographic/Disney+ | Cinematographer/ Drone
2020 | America the Beautiful – Wildstar Films for National Geographic/Disney+ | Assistant Camera
2020 | Earth Moods – National Geographic/Disney+ | Drone Cinematography
2019 | Path of the Panther – Grizzly Creek Films | Additional Photography
2019 | My Alaskan Journey – Independent Film by Erin Ranney | Sync Camera/ Drone Operator
2019 | Yellowstone Live – Plimsoll Productions for National Geographic | Story Developer
2019 | Nautilus Live – Ocean Exploration Trust | Video Engineer
2019 | PBS – Media Production Assistant
2018 | Out of the Mist: A Silver River Story – Mark Emery Films | Camera/Sound Assistant
2018 | America the Beautiful – Wildstar Films for National Geographic/Disney + | Researcher/Story Developer
2018 | Nautilus Live – Ocean Exploration Trust | Video Engineering Intern
2018 | PBS – Video Production Intern
2018 | The Last Green Thread – Grizzly Creek Films | Camera/Drone Assistant
2017-2018 | Yellowstone Live – Plimsoll Productions for National Geographic | Junior Researcher
2017 | Rancheros del Jaguar – Independent film for the Northern Jaguar Project | Producer/Camera
2015-2016 | National Geographic Photographer Carlton Ward Jr. | Photography Intern
Education
2017 | MA in Wildlife Filmmaking – University of the West of England
2014 | BSc in Wildlife Ecology, Certificate in Environmental Studies – University of Wisconsin-Madison
See my detailed kit experience, certifications and skills
Secrets of the Penguins (2025) | cinematographer/ drone
The Biggest Little Farm: The Return (2022) | cinematographer/ drone
Wild Hope - Significant Otters (2025) | director of photography
Earth Moods (2021) | drone operator
Nautilus Live (2018) | video engineer
Yellowstone Live (2019) | story developer
Wild Hope - The Thunder of Bison (2025) | director of photography
In Her Nature (2025) | cinematographer
In Her Nature (2025) | cinematographer
In Her Nature (2025) | cinematographer
America the Beautiful (2022) | assistant camera
The Last Green Thread (2018) | camera/drone assistant
A Human Shape (2019) | director
Rancheros del Jaguar (2017) | producer
Nautilus Live (2019) | video engineer