Role: Director, Producer, Videographer, Editor
In the remote Ladakh region of Northern India, Polly documented the journey of an unusual monk who creates a community based on education and Buddhist principles, inspiring viewers with his mission to uplift his people.
Flair Films
Polly Green is an award winning documentary film maker and founder of Flair Films a production company with the mission of creating films that inspire, empower and make a positive difference in the world
Nomads: Wandering Women of the Whitewater Tribe
Role: Director, Producer, Videographer, Editor
Polly's debut documentary, Nomads, tells the story of three whitewater kayaking women who give back to a small Ugandan village. This powerful short film earned the Best Documentary award at the Action/Cut Short Film Competition and the Daniel Delavergne Spirit Award at the Asheville Film Festival.
One: Save The White Nile
Role: Director, Producer, Videographer, Editor
This compelling short film highlights the threat posed by the Isimba Dam project to the iconic Nile River in Uganda. A call to action, ONE raises awareness about the environmental and cultural importance of preserving the Nile’s rapids.
GAME: Only One Can Win
Role: Director, Producer, Videographer, Editor
This behind-the-scenes documentary dives into the lives of top female freestyle kayakers as they prepare for and compete in the 2011 World Championships, offering an intimate look at their determination and camaraderie.
Running For Water
Role: Director, Producer, Editor, Videographer
As the lead filmmaker for the 95-day, 24-hour relay run around the world, Polly captured the journey through 16 countries over 15,000 miles. She shot and edited 14 segments on the road, uploading them from remote locations. Polly also produced Running for Water, a documentary about the relay and global clean drinking water issues.
Soft Power Health
Role: Director, Videographer, Editor
Polly returned to Uganda in 2009 to document Dr. Jessie Stone’s work educating locals about malaria prevention. The resulting short film sheds light on the transformative impact of health education in rural communities.
Descending The Dragon
Role: Team Member, Athlete, Assistant Videographer
Polly was an assistant videographer for National Geographic Channel: Team member on a five-week sea kayaking expedition in Vietnam.
Polly Green – Director | Producer | Editor | Videographer
Polly Green is a visionary, award-winning filmmaker specializing in inspirational storytelling. With a passion for humanitarian-focused documentary films, Polly independently produces, writes, shoots, and edits projects that illuminate the human spirit and inspire change.
Her lifelong journey has taken her to over 30 countries as a professional whitewater kayaker, filmmaker, and spiritual coach. Polly's unique perspective and adventurous spirit are evident in her films, which combine breathtaking visuals with profound narratives.
Other Notable Work
On-camera talent for National Geographic Channel: The Indestructibles: 7 Minutes Under Water
Polly’s filmography is a testament to her ability to capture the beauty and resilience of humanity and nature, blending technical skill with a heartfelt commitment to meaningful storytelling. Explore her work and be inspired by her dedication to making a difference through film.
