Niobe Thompson

Biography

Niobe Thompson is a Canadian anthropologist and documentary film maker.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

21

Known For

• The Gift
• Frozen in Time
• 

  The Hunt for the Oldest DNA
• 

  Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography
• The Time We Have Left
• 

  The Long Today

Credits

• directing (11 credits)

  • The Gift

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Frozen in Time

    director

    directing
    2026
  • The Hunt for the Oldest DNA

    director

    directing
    2024
  • Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography

    director

    directing
    2022
  • The Time We Have Left

    director

    directing
    2021
  • The Long Today

    director

    directing
    2020
  • Equus: Story of the Horse

    director

    directing
    2019
  • Transplanting Hope

    director

    directing
    2018
  • Boy Nomad

    director

    directing
    2018
  • Memento Mori

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Tipping Point: The End of Oil

    co-director

    directing
    2011

• writing (2 credits)

  • The Bird in My Backyard

    story editor

    writing
    2025
  • Equus: Story of the Horse

    writer

    writing
    2019

• production (4 credits)

  • Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography

    executive producer

    production
    2022
  • A Bee's Diary

    producer

    production
    2020
  • Equus: Story of the Horse

    producer

    production
    2019
  • Fast Horse

    producer

    production
    2018

• actors (3 credits)

  • Equus: Story of the Horse

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Code Breakers

    Self / Host

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Nature

    - Equus: Story of the Horse: Chasing the Wind (2019) ... Host actor actors

    - Equus: Story of the Horse: Origins (2019) ... Host actor actors
    1982

• crew (1 credits)

  • Memento Mori

    script

    crew
    2016