Michelle McCabe • director of photography

Recent Credits

Culture Club feature documentary DP
director: alison ellwood fine point films/propagate
to be released mid 2025

Boy George and Culture Club!


Judd Family: Truth Be Told documentary series DP
director: alexandra dean co-director: michelle mccabe
lifetime/A&E
propagate

the road to fame of the Judds through the story of Naomi Judd’s colorful life.


For the Win documentary series co-DP
director: marie margoulis amazon prime
words+pictures

NWSL exciting run up to the national finals 2024.


Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge feature documentary DP
directors: sharmeen obaid-chinoy & trish dalton hulu
sutter road picture company

life of fashion icon & philanthropist, Diane von Furstenberg
Premiere Tribeca Film Festival Gala 2024


Let the Canary Sing feature documentary DP
director: alison ellwood paramount+
sony music/fine point films


life of legendary unusual girl, Cyndi Lauper.
Premiere Tribeca Film Festival Gala 2023


Power of the Dream feature documentary co-DP
director: dawn porter amazon prime
trilogy films

How the players of the WNBA flipped the Senate
Premiere Tribeca Film Festival 2024


Nature of the Crime feature documentary co-DP directors: ricki stern & jesse sweet hbo
break thru films

profoundly moving deep dive in the broken parole system. intimate portraits of exemplary inmates who are eligible for parole, fulfilled their side of the requirements for release, and are repeatedly denied based on the nature of a crime they committed as youth offenders.


Deadlocked documentary series co-DP
director: dawn porter showtime
trilogy films

the rightward shift and politicization of the Supreme Court.


Casey Anthony: Where the Truth Lies documentary series series DP
director: alexandra dean peacock
blue ant media

ten years after she was acquitted for the death of her child, Casey Anthony tells her truth.


JFK: What the Doctors Saw documentary series series DP
director: barbara shearer paramount+


revisiting the assassination & autopsy of JFK through the eyes of the Parkland Doctors who treated him.


My So-Called High School Rank feature documentary DP
directors: ricki stern & annie sundberg hbo
break thru films


through the lens of the musical, ”ranked”, the film reveals the pressure on high school students to achieve a high class ranking and what that costs.
DOCNYC 2022


Loving Elvis documentary series series DP
director: barbara shearer paramount+
renowned films

bedroom stories of the king of rock n roll, Elvis Presley, behind closed doors from the ladies who know best.


37 Words documentary series co-DP (NY & Texas)
directors: dawn porter & nicole newnham espn+/hulu
trilogy films

“37 Words” tells the inspiring story of Title IX – the hard-fought battle to push for equal rights in education and athletics; the decades-spanning effort to nullify its impact; and the rippling impacts of the landmark civil rights law that continue to resonate today. Helmed by acclaimed directors Dawn Porter and Nicole Newnham, the four-part series charts the spectacular transformation that 37 words have inspired in American culture and the lives of women, as well as the many ways in which the spirit of this bold law has yet to be fully realized.


Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks documentary series DP (NY)
director: reg hakima
amazon prime
blue ant media


history of revolutionary canadian comedy troupe, kids in the hall.
Premiere SXSW 2022


Epstein’s Shadow: Ghislaine Maxwell Story documentary series series DP
director: barbara shearer peacock
blue ant media/skydocs

the story of ghislaine maxwell, from london society to u.s. federal prison.