Michelle Walshe

Michelle Walshe, a notable figure in the world of documentary filmmaking, was born in 1973 in Auckland, New Zealand. Her active years in the industry span from the early 2000s, with a primary focus on sports-related genres, most famously known for her internationally acclaimed film "Beneath the Black: A Journey Through New Zealand Rugby". Walshe has received numerous accolades including the prestigious Qantas Film and Television Award for Best Director - Documentary. Michelle Walshe's storytelling often effortlessly blends the raw emotion of her subjects with the competitive spirit of the sports world, crafting a unique narrative that leaves a lasting impression on her audience.