Based in Haute-Savoie, in the heart of the French Alps, Mathieu Le Lay is a filmmaker and documentary director. He specializes in nature and wildlife storytelling. With a unique and evocative vision, he explores the deep connection between humans and the natural world. His work blends sensitivity with cinematic strength.
As a wildlife filmmaker, he is deeply committed to biodiversity conservation. He creates visual stories that are rich in emotion. In his work, poetry meets purpose. His immersive approach, both aesthetic and intimate, takes viewers into majestic, often remote landscapes. These films reveal the raw and fragile beauty of the wild.
From alpine peaks to boreal forests, he invites us into untouched environments. He also highlights those who live in harmony with nature. Each project is a sensory and emotional journey. It is designed to spark awareness and awaken imagination. His films offer a renewed perspective on the living world.
His documentaries are shown worldwide and have won multiple awards. They speak to audiences who care about nature, ecology, and meaningful stories. He works on personal films and with broadcasters, NGOs, or purpose-driven producers. In each collaboration, he brings his cinematic expertise and artistic vision.
At the crossroads of art, documentary, and environmental advocacy, his work honors the wild. It celebrates the natural world, and reminds us of the urgent need to protect it.