Mark Wilkie

2019 Judge

Role/organisation

Lecturer
National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

Location

Taiwan

Short bio

Mark Wilkie is a South African documentary filmmaker and university lecturer based in Taiwan. When not challenging and inspiring the next generation of documentary filmmakers in the classroom, Mark is out in the field making documentaries and looking for stories. His work includes Tomb Raptor (National Geographic-nominated for an Asian Television Award (Best Wildlife Program) and a Golden Bell (Best Documentary); Hawk-eagle Heroes (National Geographic, Gold Remi); Terraced Fields: Gongliao (National Geographic, Gold Remi; nominated for a Golden Panda – Best Asian Documentary), and Taiwan’s Toughest – Sniffer Dogs (National Geographic – four Special Jury Remis).