Skye Borgman
Born
Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA
Occupation(s)Director, Cinematographer and Professor
Known forDocumentary films
Websitehttp://www.skyeborgman.com

Skye Borgman is an American film director and cinematographer.[1][2][3] She is best known for her work on the documentary film Abducted in Plain Sight.[4]

Life and career

Skye was born in Klamath Falls, Oregon. She was graduated from the Cornish College of the Arts and University of Southern California.[5] She is a professor at the University of Southern California.[6]

Skye's debut documentary film Junk Dreams, won the Best Documentary Award at the Bare Bones International Film Festival and Accolade Award of Excellence.[7][8] In 2017, she premiered Abducted in Plain Sight, also known as Forever B and produced by Top Knot Films, at the Mammoth Lakes Film Festival, and the film was released by Netflix in 2019.[9][10] It also won the award for Best Documentary film at the Newport Beach Film Festival and Phoenix Film Festival.[11][12]

Filmography

Year Film Director Producer Notes
2005 Pebbles Green tick Red X Short film
2010 Junk Dreams Green tick Green tick Documentary
2015 Axe to Grind Red X Green tick Feature film
2017 Abducted in Plain Sight Green tick Green tick Documentary
2021 Dead Asleep Green tick Red X Documentary
2022 Girl in the Picture Green tick Green tick Documentary
2022 I Just Killed My Dad Green tick Red X Documentary
2022 Sins of Our Mother Green tick Red X Documentary

As cinematographer

  • 2003 - Unsyncables at Any Age
  • 2007 - Schooled
  • 2007 - The Cellar Door
  • 2007 - Underbelly
  • 2008 - Raices torcidas
  • 2008 - Fear House
  • 2008 - Outrighteous
  • 2010 - Junk Dreams
  • 2010 - The Pathetically Cheap Adventures of Xtra-Man
  • 2012 - Nothing Like Chocolate
  • 2013 - The Resurrection of Malchus
  • 2014 - Quiet Riot
  • 2015 - Kevin Memorie
  • 2015 - How Randy Rhoads Met Ozzy
  • 2015 - Bondage
  • 2017 - Abducted in Plain Sight
  • 2018 - We Are Galapagos

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result
2017 Tallgrass Film Festival Outstanding Female Filmmaker Abducted in Plain Sight Won

References

  1. ↑ "Abducted In Plain Sight Director Skye Borgman Wants To Make A Sequel". ladbible.com. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  2. ↑ "TTVFF 2018 : Skye Borgman's True Crime Documentary ABDUCTED IN PLAIN SIGHT". The Farsighted. 12 June 2018. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  3. ↑ "Abducted in Plain Sight director answers the burning questions you have about the documentary". joe.ie. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  4. ↑ "Abducted in Plain Sight: Even More Shocking Details About Jan Broberg's Kidnapping". vanityfair.com. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  5. ↑ "True Crime, Teaching, and Top Knots". cinema.usc.edu. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  6. ↑ "Skye B. Borgman". cinema.usc.edu. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  7. ↑ "Bare Bones film festival award list". muskogeephoenix.com. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  8. ↑ "Winners Archive Aug 2008". accoladecompetition.org. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  9. ↑ "'Abducted in Plain Sight,' 'Eight' & More To Premiere At 2017 Mammoth Lakes Film Festival". latfusa.com. May 2017. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  10. ↑ "Girl in shocking Netflix abduction documentary has stark message about child abuse". news.com.au. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  11. ↑ "19TH ANNUAL NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY PACIFIC SALES ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS". newportbeachfilmfest.com. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
  12. ↑ "2018 Award Winners Announced". phoenixfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 2019-02-16.
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