James Byrne

Biography

From 2000 to 2012, James worked at National Geographic Television, producing and writing TV programs about wildlife, conservation, science and culture. In 2009, he made Nat Geo’s first film about Gorongosa (“Africa’s Lost Eden”). In 2012, he joined the Greg C. Carr Foundation / Gorongosa Project as Media Director and leads a small in-house team that documents the ongoing story of Gorongosa’s conservation and human development work. Amongst other long-form and short-forms films, he was the Executive Producer / Producer on the 6-hour PBS / National Geographic series “Gorongosa: Rebirth of Paradise”

Known for

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
2020	Our Gorongosa	Director
2010	Africa's Lost Eden	Director
2010	Africa's Lost Eden	Writer
2010	Africa's Lost Eden	Producer
2008	Superpride	Producer
2008	Superpride	Writer
1980	Minnesota Landscapes	Director