Top 25 Documentary Film Influencers in 2026

1. Lanisha Cole

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2. Philip Bloom

Bio London based award winning filmmakerTrying my best to give backSilly-sarcastic-grumpy-honestCats-Cameras-Cats😺@1man5cats⬇️My important links⬇️ *****@philipbloom.net Instagram Handle @philipbloom + Follow Instagram Followers 185.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Maite Alberdi

Bio Hago películas documentales para vivir muchas vidas junto a la mía. @micromundofilms es mi productora. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @maitealberdi + Follow Instagram Followers 75K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Brent E. Huffman

Bio Documentary Filmmaker/Professor and Director of Doc Journalism at @northwesternu Passionate about human rights and social justice. New doc in Yemen. *****@germancamera.com Instagram Handle @brent_huffman + Follow Instagram Followers 18.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +8% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

5. Nicolas Vargas

Bio -Documentary photographer & filmmaker-Founder of @shaiexpeditions📍Asia-for now⬇️ Workshop & Expeditions 🔗 Instagram Handle @nicolas_vargas_s + Follow Instagram Followers 4.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Halit Okten

Bio Halit Ökten BKH Studio Instagram Handle @halit.okten + Follow Instagram Followers 4.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

7. Tosin Adeleye

Bio https://youtu.be/59fnAuvYjREfeature=shared *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @tosin_adeleye + Follow Instagram Followers 4.1K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. S. Leo Chiang

Bio Doc filmmaker 🇹🇼+🇺🇸.Latest: “Island in Between” WATCH NOW on @nytopinion Op-Docs👇🏽 *****@walking-iris.com Instagram Handle @sleochiang + Follow Instagram Followers 3K Follower Growth (2mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Jack Lawes

Bio CREATING ART | FILMING STORIES📍Dahab, Egypt 🎥 @outlawesfilms👇Watch our film *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jack.lawes + Follow Instagram Followers 2.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

10. Duncan Parker

Bio CinematographerWildlife | Documentary | Environmental👇🏼 Sign up to Wildlife Filmmaking Course *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @duncanparker_camera + Follow Instagram Followers 1.7K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Berryl Gamayao

Bio 🎥Filmmaker for conferences & live events📸 Same-Day & Next-Day Event Films📹Co-Founder @gamayaoproductions Dad of 3, Husband to @caitlingamayao *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @berrylgamayao + Follow Instagram Followers 1.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Nishiehigashie

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13. Chris Parkhurst

Bio *****@barangfilms.com Instagram Handle @chris_g_parkhurst + Follow Instagram Followers 1.1K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Kezia Jauron Evolotus

Bio PR for animal rights nonprofits and campaigns, vegan companies, documentaries, books. Parents of beagles freed from vivisection. Posts by Kezia. *****@evolotuspr.com Instagram Handle @evolotus + Follow Instagram Followers 982 Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Alina Navarrete

Bio ☼ protecting the wild one adventure at a time☼ latina photographer + filmmaker☼ ultra runner for @sendbars *****@alinaoutdoors.co Instagram Handle @alinaoutdoors + Follow Instagram Followers 948 Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Frank Vilaca

Bio Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess, except one thing. Your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation. Instagram Handle @kolaporekid + Follow Instagram Followers 922 Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Lawrence Gray

Bio Watch our documentaries on the history of Malaysia:https://YouTube.com/goodnessgraysAnd read Liminal Britain: https://lawrencegray.substack.com *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @lwgray + Follow Instagram Followers 636 Follower Growth (2mo) -3% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

18. Ben Raue

Bio | Health, Truth, & Freedom| Transforming Ourselves| Transform the World.| Free documentaries *****@plantbasedben.com Instagram Handle @ben.raue + Follow Instagram Followers 75.7K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Mattia Mura Vannuzzi

Bio 📹 Documentary Filmmaker, Festival Director🌉 Building Bridges, Sharing Moments💡 @cecinema.festival, @zaufilmfest⬇️ Let's connect! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mr7eth + Follow Instagram Followers 8.1K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

20. Gilbert A'leku

Bio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @gilbertaleku + Follow Instagram Followers 6.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

21. Nana Yaw Asiedu

Bio Film || Documentaries|| Advert Award Winning FilmmakerDecade of experienceAvailable to travel📍Ghana,Accra *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @asiedutheartist + Follow Instagram Followers 6.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

22. Josh Etheridge

Bio Director/DP. Feature Documentaries. Currently filming in Ukraine, West Africa, USA.JEFILMS ownerVOIDFILMLAB co-owner *****@joshetheridge.tv Instagram Handle @joshetheridgefilm + Follow Instagram Followers 5.5K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

23. Elisheva Hudson

Bio Documentary filmmaker | Bet Shemesh, IsraelStrategic + creative storytelling Israeli stories → American audiencesJewish nonprofits + social impact *****@hudsonfilmsdocustory.com Instagram Handle @hudson_films_docustory + Follow Instagram Followers 1.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. Hosein Malakooti

Bio ➡️Sound recordist🎙🎚🎛➡️Cameraman🎥📹📸➡️Editor💻🖥📼▶️cinema📽🎞🇮🇷حسین ملکوتی🇮🇷📲09198518991📱 Instagram Handle @hoseinmalakooti + Follow Instagram Followers 1.1K Follower Growth (2mo) -4% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact