Wildlife filmmaker Manolo Mendieta aims to highlight themes of nature conservation and animal behavior through pristine visual narratives and thought-inducing stories.

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While developing his natural history long-form debut 'Whalelands' spanning six years of production. Manolo had the opportunity to capture rarely seen wildlife behaviors in remote locations such as Antarctica, Patagonia, Norway, and the South Pacific. 

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Additional credits in the nature documentary space include his work as a cameraman and aerial cinematographer for BBC's Bafta award-winning series  'Big Blue Live', 'Wild West', and National Geographic’s; 'Mexico Untamed'.