Margaret Mary Byrne is Senior Principal Research Scientist and Director of the Science Division within WA Dept of Parks and Wildlife. She is a member of the Board of Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network (TERN). Her research background is in population genetics and conservation genetics, with applications to choosing provenances for restoration as well as to understanding phylogeographic history. She has been a longstanding Treasurer of Genetics Society of Australia, a society relevant to NCEEC.
Telling the stories of others is a privilege. In documentary filmmaking, the most remarkable part is the unique relationships you make because you are often there to witness their darkest and most triumphant moments. Whether, fiction or non-fiction, I will always make movies about real people.
Camera Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
When It Breaks
2017
Documentary camera operator post-production
Raising Bertie
2016
Documentary additional camera
Music in Mali: Life is Hard, Music is Good
2015
Documentary additional photography / camera operator
Coming Home: The Dry Storm
2010
Documentary short additional photography
Cinematographer
Title
Year
Status
Character
All the Queen's Horses
2017
Documentary post-production
P.O.V.
2014
TV Series documentary 1 episode
American Promise
2013
Documentary director of photography
Record Deal
2012
Documentary
Editor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Music in Mali: Life is Hard, Music is Good
2015
Documentary
Slaying Goliath
2008
Documentary
Editorial Department
Title
Year
Status
Character
P.O.V.
2014
TV Series documentary additional editor - 1 episode
American Promise
2013
Documentary additional editor
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
All the Queen's Horses
2017
Documentary consulting producer post-production
Music in Mali: Life is Hard, Music is Good
2015
Documentary co-producer
Director
Title
Year
Status
Character
Raising Bertie
2016
Documentary
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Raising Bertie
2016
Documentary
Nominated Awards
Year
Award
Ceremony
Nomination
Movie
2016
Jury Prize
Sarasota Film Festival
Best Documentary Feature
Raising Bertie (2016)
2015
Emmy
News & Documentary Emmy Awards
Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Editing - Documentary and Long Form