Colin Ramsay
Colin Ramsay


Region: East
County: Cambridgeshire
Local Authority: South Cambridgeshire District Council
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Description

Colin Ramsay, founder and director of DragonLight Films. He has produced dozens of films for clients including the United Nations, Historic England, WWF, the Salvation Army, University of Cambridge, the NHS, UNESCO, the Wellcome Trust, The Royal Society, Cambridge Assessment, DMG Media and Bear Grylls.

His films have featured in Nature Magazine, BBC click, Cambridge Science Festival, The Festival of Ideas, Institut Français, COP28, The Royal Institution of Australia and international film events. In 2017, Colin won the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) “Best Research Film of the Year” for his documentary film Pain in the Machine.

Colin is passionate about nature based solutions to climate change and in 2024 released his first feature film “Six Inches of Soil” which was shortlisted for the 2023 Lush Spring Prize in the “Influence Category” and nominated for an RTS East award. The film has been screened in over 600 locations across the world and premiered at COP28 in Dubai.


Special Interests

Nature based solutions to climate change and biodiversity loss.

Film impact and campaigns


Genre

Corporate, Historical, Reality


Language(s)

British English, Mandarin

Credits

  • EDITING - Editor
  • 2018: Pomegranate: Voices of Sinjar
  • PRODUCTION - Assistant Producer
  • 2016: Take 28
  • PRODUCTION - Director
  • 2023: Six Inches of Soil
  • 2021: From the Ground Up
  • PRODUCTION - Producer
  • 2022: The Sheriff
  • PRODUCTION - Producer/ Director
  • 2019: Give & Take
  • 2019: Gut Reaction
  • 2019: Rise of the Thinking Machines
  • 2015: The Purest Dive

Affiliations
  • RTS - Royal Television Society