Skye Borgman
Biography and Life Story
Skye Borgman is an award-winning director and cinematographer who films narrative and documentary films all over the world. She has shot over 50 films, traveled to over 60 countries and lived on three continents. Her global experiences guide her vision, thought and approach to film-making. This gives her the unique ability to connect with all types of personalities. She has filmed rock-stars, prime ministers, drug addicts, environmentalists, Academy award winners, Buddhist nuns and anarchist chocolate makers. With a keen sense of adventure, Skye brings excitement to everything that she films. Her fusion of lighting, collaboration, and absolute fearlessness gives her filmmaking an evocative, honest and approachable style. Skye's latest Netflix documentary, 'Abducted In Plain Sight' has captivated the world, with people boasting "it's the craziest documentary I've ever seen." With write ups in Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, Vice, Newsweek, The Vulture and Marie Claire (to name a few) the film redefines the true crime genre and delves deep into the human condition. Skye is the co-owner of Top Knot films, an award winning production company creating extraordinary film, television, documentary and new media content. Committed to delivering captivating projects with such emotional impact that they challenge, amaze and inspire us to celebrate our everyday lives.
Crew Credits
My Father, the BTK Killer
executive producer
My Father, the BTK Killer
director
Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
director
Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
executive producer
Girl in the Picture
producer
Girl in the Picture
director
The Sleepwalker
director
The Sleepwalker
executive producer
Dead Asleep
director
Murdered and Missing in Montana
director
Murdered and Missing in Montana
executive producer
Abducted in Plain Sight
producer
Abducted in Plain Sight
director of photography
Abducted in Plain Sight
director
Axe to Grind
director of photography
Axe to Grind
producer
Bondage
cinematography
The Chauffeur
director of photography
Nothing Like Chocolate
director of photography