BIO

Alana Campbell has filmed on boats and bush planes, from camelback and helicopters, underground and underwater, and just about everywhere in between. She’s covered stories on child brides in India and Buddhist monks in Thailand.

Alana has extensive experience filming medical professionals—from emergency department doctors to neurosurgeons—as well as their patients. She filmed an historic face transplant, the first ever for broadcast. Alana has also spent more than 25,000 hours embedded with law enforcement entities throughout the U.S., including police departments in Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Memphis, Miami, Phoenix, Tulsa, and Tucson. She’s filmed hundreds of homicide investigations, SWAT operations, vice squad stings, and autopsies. She also spent two months living and filming inside “Angola,” the country’s largest maximum-security prison in Louisiana. .

Alana has produced programming for NBC, ABC, National Geographic, Discovery, Travel Channel, Investigation Discovery, OWN, TLC, Oxygen, A&E, PBS, Discovery Health, Animal Planet, and MTV. Her shows have garnered numerous accolades, including an Overseas Press Club “Edward R. Murrow Award,” a Gracie Award, three Cine Golden Eagles, and multiple Emmy nominations.

Alana was born and raised in Destin, Florida, and has degrees in anthropology and zoology. She currently lives in Brooklyn, NY, with her husband and two kids—right across the street from the neighborhood cheese shop, which she owns and operates with her sister. Her daughter is Deaf and her son is hearing. She is proficient in American Sign Language—and on her way to becoming fluent! 🤟🏼