Documentary Filmmaker
Filmmaker Award Winner | National Geographic | Discovery | History | Science | Expeditions | The Explorers Club Fellow
Filmmaker Award Winner | National Geographic | Discovery | History | Science | Expeditions | The Explorers Club Fellow
Jeremy Là Zelle has won numerous international film festival awards for his documentary work. He continually travels around the world filming and documenting exciting projects for TV Networks, Nations, NGOs, Charities, and Businesses who make a positive social impact on their communities. Jeremy has written, directed, & produced for National Geographic Channel, History Channel, Animal Planet, incredible nations such as the Kingdom of Bhutan, Kingdom of Eswatini, Ethiopia, Peru, and many more.
Jeremy is a Fellow Member of The Explorers Club and a seasoned Producer of educational programming themed upon the sciences and adventure exploration. With twenty years of professional experience, Jeremy has produced million dollar TV shows for National Geographic, Discovery Channel and History Chanel, but the majority of his work is with NGOs, environmental organizations, and charities around the world. Jeremy provides script-to-screen solutions with a powerful top-of-the-line professional look and sound. Whether shooting on location or in the studio, Jeremy will create the exact feel that conveys your message.
Interested in collaborating? Send Jeremy a message and start discussing new and exciting projects. The greatest story ever told is yours. Your story professionally produced, filmed, edited, and showcased to the world.
"I have a great amount of respect forJeremy and his ability to create documentaries that are art. I'm impressed with his support, and most important, his honesty."
"Jeremy is able to combine the knowledge of the issues, connections, and relationships of the cultures, with passion, dedication and creativity to produce incredibly powerful videos."
Jeremy Là Zelle has filmed extensively in the Arctic. Projects have included documenting expeditions, aviation, culture, science, and wildlife.
Teaming up with UCLA and the Institute for Field Research, Jeremy filmed an exciting and informative documentary in remote northern Ethiopia featuring experts and locals illustrating their rich history and the cradle of civilization.
Jeremy's passion is collaborating with top scientific organizations around the globe (including the World Land Trust, Institute for Field Research, UCLA, the Paradigm Foundation...) to produce important media content that promotes science, technology, engineering, and math.
Taking an initial concept to a fully-realized media product is challenging. Jeremy professionally navigates these waters and will make your dream a reality. Share your story with the world!
Thrilled to partner with the Center for Neurodiversity in Denver, Colorado. The CFN is a newly formed, top-tier, cutting-edge organization created to advance the understanding of how to best educate and support neurodiverse individuals.
Jeremy has filmed wild cheetahs in South Africa for National Geographic Channel, endangered Lions and Rhinos in the Kingdom of Eswatini (in coordination with Big Game Parks), Polar Bears and Wolves in the Arctic, Lemurs in Madagascar, threatened bears in Ecuador, and much more amazing wildlife.
From the South Pole to the North Pole, supporting great causes with STEM education for children, Aviation safety, and Technology – all intended to encourage and inspire!
This journey has the potential to be the thread that joins all humanity together, not break us apart. It brings us back to what matters by answering the question, “Why are we here?” Our perceived separation from each other, ourselves and our Creator is what drives us apart and allows us to move away from love, compassion and kindness for each other.
Science! The first to test for atmospheric plastic pollution at the Poles with innovative experiments from the Scripps Institute of Oceanography. Additional experiments include a state-of-the-art NASA Wafer Scale Spaceship Experiment, which collects data from the flight including pictures, temperatures, altitude, speed, location and much more.
It's always best to experience what you're fighting for.
Love is the Way brings together the voices speaking in defense of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, highlighting the generations of stewardship by Gwich'in and Iñupiaq people. Inspired in part by footage of the late photographer Michio Hoshino, this film explores the friendships, values, and stories shaped by the place, and the strong commitments to its protection. This film reminds us of the sacred connections between us, and the ways that a place can teach us how to live with respect and compassion.
Produced by the World Land Trust to honor 30 years of steadfast environmental conservation across the planet, "Protecting The Heart of Mexico" reveals the resilient leaders on the forefront of Mexico's conservation movement and why it's so important to continue protecting our planet's incredible yet highly fragile flora and fauna.
What can I, as an individual, do? Sir David Attenborough discusses why he supports World Land Trust and how you can take action to protect the natural wonders of the world.
The Himalayas are home to the world's toughest one-day cycling race!
Executive Producer, Writer, Editor: Jeremy Là Zelle
Collaborating with the Institute for Field Research, UCLA, and the government of Ethiopia to promote land conservation and learn more about their incredibly rich history through archaeology.
Written, Produced, Shot & Edited by: Kristin Gates & Jeremy Là Zelle
Narrated by: Jeremy Là Zelle
Winners from The 2017 Paradigm Challenge share the impressive solutions they came up with by using kindness, creativity and collaboration.
Executive Prodcucer & Editor: Jeremy Là Zelle
Underwater Africa is designed by manta ray biologist and National Geographic Emerging
Explorer Dr. Andrea Marshall (also known as Queen of the Mantas) and whale shark conservation biologist Dr. Simon Pierce, both Founders of the Marine Megafauna Foundation. Underwater Africa is a volunteer program involving citizen scientists in world-class scientific research and marine conservation work being conducted in the vibrant waters of southern Mozambique.
Written, Produced, Filmed by Jeremy Là Zelle
As seen on National Geographic
Culture and heritage are deeply engrained in all aspects of Swazi life, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all. As well as the rich culture, the overwhelming friendliness of the people makes all visitors feel truly welcome and very safe. Add to that a stunning landscapes of mountains and valleys, forests and plains; plus wildlife reserves across the country that are home to The Big Five, and you have all that’s best about Africa in one small but perfectly formed and welcoming country.
Tell me a little bit about your project. I'll get back to you as soon as I can with some ideas of how I can make your story shine.
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