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Ignacio Walker(I)

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Ignacio Walker
Ignacio Walker is an Emmy Nominee Cinematographer, Director & Producer. Known for Her Shark Story (2025), Netflix's Our Great National Parks (2022, ep. Chilean Patagonia), Our Planet (2019, ep. Fresh Water) and Life on Our Planet (2023 ep. 4 & 6), CNN's Patagonia: Life at the Edge of the World (2022) and Quito My Story (2018). He was born in Santiago de Chile.

Walker launched his career as a Director and Cinematographer, capturing compelling stories for the BBC and other networks across South East Asia, the Middle East, and South America. Over the years, he has expanded his expertise to both documentary and narrative filmmaking, serving as a Cinematographer and Director. His versatile portfolio also includes music videos and commercial projects.

Walker has collaborated with renowned platforms such as Netflix, HBO, National Geographic, and CNN. Additionally, he has done the cinematography for three feature films, further solidifying his reputation as a multifaceted visual storyteller. He lived in Los Angeles, CA and was the President of the Chilean Society of Cinematographers (2023-2025).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Our Great National Parks (2022)
    Our Great National Parks
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Cinematographer(photography)
    David Attenborough in Our Planet (2019)
    Our Planet
    9.2
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Her Shark Story (2024)
    Her Shark Story
    • Director
    • 2024
    Life on Our Planet (2023)
    Life on Our Planet
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department

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    Director



    • Her Shark Story
      • Director
      • Completed
      • 2024



    • Benjamín Walker in Within (2020)
      Within
      Short
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Quito my story (2018)
      Quito my story
      Short
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Have a Taste (2016)
      Have a Taste
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Santa Cruz II (2015)
      Santa Cruz II
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Mundo ad Portas (2011)
      Mundo ad Portas
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Penguin's Island (2010)
      Penguin's Island
      Short
      • Director
      • 2010

    Cinematographer



    • Her Shark Story
      • Cinematographer
      • Completed
      • 2024



    • Bai Ling, Tom Sizemore, Vanessa Bednar, Rachel Reilly, and Derek S. Orr in Barbee Rehab (2023)
      Barbee Rehab
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2023
    • Patagonia (2022)
      Patagonia
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer (cinematography)
      • 2022
    • Our Great National Parks (2022)
      Our Great National Parks
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Cinematographer (photography)
      • 2022
    • Portals (2021)
      Portals
      Short
      • director of photography
      • 2021
    • The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet (2021)
      The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2021
    • Benjamín Walker in Within (2020)
      Within
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Carmen (2020)
      Carmen
      • Cinematographer
      • 2020
    • Discover Futangue
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Portal (2019)
      Portal
      3.9
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • David Attenborough in Our Planet (2019)
      Our Planet
      9.2
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2019
    • Home (2019)
      Home
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2019
    • Otra Vez (2018)
      Otra Vez
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Hoy soy Más Fuerte (2018)
      Hoy soy Más Fuerte
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Tómame A Cappella (2018)
      Tómame A Cappella
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Hasta Que Amanezca (2018)
      Hasta Que Amanezca
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018

    Producer



    • Her Shark Story
      • producer
      • Completed
      • 2024
    • Lost Call
      • producer
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2025



    • Benjamín Walker in Within (2020)
      Within
      Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Awakening (2020)
      Awakening
      Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Carmen (2020)
      Carmen
      • executive producer
      • 2020
    • Home (2019)
      Home
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2019
    • Quito my story (2018)
      Quito my story
      Short
      • producer
      • 2018
    • The Silent Earth (2012)
      The Silent Earth
      4.6
      • producer
      • 2012

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        Cecilia Echeñique
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        Benjamín Walker(Sibling)

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