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Reporting that matters.

Stories that connect.

journalism and documentary production

 

Eleanor Bell Fox is an Emmy-nominated and highly awarded video journalist, filmmaker, and multimedia producer with more than 10 years experience producing innovative storytelling for digital and broadcast newsrooms. Her work focuses on communicating investigative journalism through rich, visual media and has appeared on CNBC, NPR, Time.com, Slate, Al Jazeera America, The Seattle Times, among others. 

Bell Fox’s multimedia reportage, on prison financial services in particular, has prompted swift reforms and earned multiple honors. In 2014, Bell Fox was a Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting grantee and completed the interactive web documentary ‘Fatal Extraction’ which exposed Australian mining's deadly footprint in Africa. The work received an Overseas Press Club award and was an Emmy, Loeb, Walkley, and EPPY finalist.

A New Zealander, Bell Fox worked for several years at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), where in 2011, her investigative multimedia report into urban social disadvantage was awarded Australia’s highest journalism honor, the Walkley Award.

 

Specialties

Field Producing

Reporting

Multimedia

Cinematography

Documentary Production

Video Editing                                             

VIDEO

A radical new school funding formula is attempting to equalize opportunities for low-income students. For three schools in Watts and Oakland, it may prove to be a game-changer in the battle for the hearts, minds, and futures of California’s kids. Read the full story: https://www.publicintegrity.org/2017/... Video by Eleanor Bell Fox Creative Commons Licensed Music: Damnn - CJ Dreamstate Fragilistic - Ketsa Crazy Piano (Orignal) - Manzo

Raised hands: California's search for education equity

Director, field/producer, cinematographer, script-writer, editor, and co-reporter

The digital divide: why poor people don't have access to the internet economy

Co-reporter, director, field/producer, script-writer, cinematographer and editor

 

The panama papers: Victims of offshore

Contributing producer and voice over

Why nobody knows what's going in your food

Project manager, story board/ script-writer, supervising producer

Time bomb: a rare cancer shatters a worker's life

Director, field/co-producer, script-writer, lead cinematographer, co-editor

Time is money: who's making a buck off prisoners' families?

Director, field-producer, co-reporter, cinematographer, script-writer, editor

Mudslinging all the way to the Whitehouse

Director, field/producer, script-writer, cinematographer, editor, graphics artist

Texas town worried about toxic fracking waste

Director, field/producer, script-writer, cinematographer, editor, graphics artist

Black history and heritage bulldozed by gas boom

Director, field/producer, script-writer, cinematographer, editor

Fatal extraction: meet the journalists

Co-reporter Will Fitzgibbon and Eleanor Bell Fox on the Emmy-nominated Fatal Extraction

Bush super PAC the biggest loser in ad wars

Director, field/producer, script-writer, cinematographer, editor, graphics artist

AIR POLLUTION CHOKES THE SOUTH END

Supervising producer

INTERACTIVE & MULTIMEDIA

Fatal extraction: Australian mining in Africa

Project coordinator, co-reporter, director, field/producer, cinematographer, photographer, writer, editor

triple j road trip relay:  travel australia through the sights and experiences captured by our industrious road-trippers

Project manager,  curator, and editorial lead

Beating the odds - children at risk from social exclusion and harm

Lead reporter, director, field/producer, cinematographer, editor and writer

FAR FROM FREEDOM -  investigation into Iraqi refugees living in Jordan

Multimedia producer and script editor

35 deaths linked to "school for killers"

Researcher, video producer

CASTAWAY KIDS - UNACCOMPANIED MINORS IN AUSTRALIAN DETENTION

Project coordinator, co-reporter, producer, researcher

Gene wars: the race own our food

Lead reporter, multimedia editor, cinematographer, editor

Bullying claims hit Australia Post

Lead reporter, multimedia editor, producer

RADIO

Eleanor has worked with the following media partners:

AWARDS

Broadband Inequality 2016-17

  • Society of Business Editors and Writers, Technology reporting

    Fatal Extraction: Australian Mining in Africa - 2015-16

    • News & Documentary Emmy Awards, New Approaches Documentary - Finalist
    • Overseas Press Club (OPC) Awards, Best News Media Presentation
    • Walkley Awards, All Media Multimedia Storytelling - Finalist
    • Editor & Publisher EPPY Awards, Best Innovation Project with under 1 million unique monthly visitors
    • DIG Awards, Best Data and Cross-Media Reporting
    • Gerald Loeb Awards, Images/Graphics/Interactives Category - Finalist  

    Time is Money: Who's Making a Buck Off Prisoners' Families? & Profiting from Prisoners - 2014-15

    • Online News Association Online Journalism Awards, Al Neuharth Award in Investigative Journalism Award, Small
    • Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi award for Digital Video
    • White House Correspondents Association Edgar A. Poe Award - Honorable Mention
    • Society of Business Editors and Writers Digital Feature Award - Finalist
    • Accolade Global Film Competition Awards, Award of Excellence: Special Purpose Internet Productions 
    • Accolade Global Film Competition Awards, Award of Merit: Documentary Short
    • Excellence in Financial Journalism Awards, Best TV or Online Video News Story 
    • American Bar Association Silver Gavel Awards, Other Media - Finalist
    • Gerald Loeb Awards, Investigative category - Finalist

    The Center for Public Integrity's website: www.publicintegrity.org - Ongoing

    • Online News Association Online Journalism Awards, General Excellence in Online Journalism - Small
    • Editor & Publisher EPPY Awards, Best News Website with under 1 million unique monthly visitors

    Beating the Odds - 2011-12

    • Walkley Award for Excellence in Journalism, Digital (Australia)
    • UN Media Peace Prize, Best Online (Australia)

    Gene Wars: The Race to Own our Food - 2011-12

    • UN Media Peace Prize, Environmental Reporting - Finalist