ELLIE ANN FENTON
CINEMATOGRAPHER
DOCUMENTARY
Running With Beto
Running with Beto is a feature-length documentary capturing Beto O'Rourke's spirited campaign during the 2018 United States Senate election in Texas. Winner of the Audience Award at the 2019 South by Southwest Film Festival, this compelling film is now available for streaming on HBO Max, offering a riveting portrayal of O'Rourke's impactful campaign."
Director: David Modigliani Producers: Rachel Ecklund, Rebecca Feferman, Arianne Ribeiro
Mock Interview & Pitch
Crafted as pitch material for a Netflix documentary series I was being considered for, this compelling piece was produced and shot in just 24 hours. Responding to the studio's request for samples in their desired style, I swiftly brought this project to life, showcasing my ability to deliver captivating content on short notice. Proudly featuring Kelly Frye's gripping portrayal as a survivor of the 1995 Oklahoma City Bombing.
Director/Producer: Ellie Ann Fenton
Health Care Heroes
"Heroes" is a heartfelt tribute inspired by the unwavering dedication of our healthcare workers during the peak of the Covid Pandemic. Created in partnership with the El Pasoan of the Year award from El Paso Inc., this film endeavors to honor the bravery of these individuals who risked their own lives to save others. Serving as my directorial debut, I took on the roles of director, producer, and cinematographer, crafting this film solo amidst budget constraints and health restrictions.
Director/Producer: Ellie Ann Fenton
PBC Countdown - Uzcategui vs. Plant
PBC Countdown" was a dynamic 30-minute sports show aired on Fox Sports. Focused on upcoming boxing matches within the PBC, the program spotlighted each boxer, highlighting their intense physical and mental preparation for their upcoming bouts.
Producers: Scott Boggins, Five Films
PBC Countdown - Peterson vs. Lipinets
PBC Countdown - Santa Cruz vs. Rivera
The Mental Health Channel - Major Depression
"Thor" was originally crafted for The Mental Health Channel, a streaming platform dedicated to short documentaries shedding light on mental health issues in America. This poignant film follows Thor, a gifted artist battling depression, who channels his struggles through the expressive mediums of writing and theater.
Director: Scott Rice Producers: Janice Woods
The Mental Health Channel - Family Portrait
Despite Michael's serious mental health challenges, his family has cultivated a thriving household filled with persistence, love, and humor. This documentary captures a day in their lives, following Michael as they celebrate his favorite holiday, Halloween.
Director: Scott Rice Producers: Janice Woods, Rachel Ecklund, Julie Almendral, Jillian Hall