Sonya Lee

is a visual media producer, director and science communicator who focuses on sharing stories that intersect nature, science, culture and people.

She focuses on ocean stories and you will often find her in the ocean as a filmmaker, avid diver and fish nerd.

  • Film and TV

    Independent and freelance producer and director.

    Recent credits as director, producer, writer on Jawsome: Canada’s Great White Sharks, broadcast on CBC Nature of Things.

  • Science Communication

    Collaborate with scientists and researchers to produce media content and outreach strategy for research outcomes and knowledge mobilization with her production company, Plankton Productions

  • Workshops and Facilitation

    Develop and facilitate science communication and science filmmaking workshops focused on audience development, ethical documentary filmmaking, impact filmmaking, and community co-creation

  • Impact and Education

    8+ years experience creating Canadian curriculum driven media content, student activities, web-based interactives, 360 experiences, hands-on workshops for grade K-12 audiences.

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