Alastair MacEwen

Cinematographer

Works as: Cinematographer
Titles: 14 on MovieCove · 22 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Down 16% in 30 days

What are Alastair MacEwen's films like?

Across their 13 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Ideas and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight

Ideas

40%

Survival

38%

Society

9%

Self

8%

Bonds

5%

Nature11 Survival11 Purpose2 Hope3 Family bonds2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Contemplative

12

Thrilling

4

Joyful

3

Tense

3

Warm

4

Other

5

How their films linger

Hopeful12 Thought-provoking6 Rousing4 Feel-good2

How their films end

Happy2
Bittersweet4
Ambiguous1
Cyclical6

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Alastair MacEwen's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 11 of their 14 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on HBO Max (4).

Also on these channels

BBC Select1 title, show their title on BBC Select

Subscription and free streaming for Alastair MacEwen's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

22 credits, 14 with a MovieCove page.

Life on Our Planet(2023)
Show 3 episodes · Additional Director of Photography · Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all shows
A Perfect Planet(2021)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows
The Mating Game(2021)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows
Night on Earth(2020)
Show 6 episodes · Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows
Our Planet(2019)
Show 5 episodes · Camera Operator · Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Hostile Planet(2019)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows
Seven Worlds One Planet(2019)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows
Kingdoms of the Sky(2017)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows
Planet Earth II(2016)
Show 1 episode · Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all shows
The Hunt(2015)
Show 3 episodes · Camera Operator · Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows
Wild Swamplands (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)
Show 2 episodes · Cinematographer
Hidden Kingdoms(2014)
Show 1 episode · Camera Operator · Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows
Nature: Love in the Animal Kingdom (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Cinematographer
The Animal House (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)
Cinematographer
Madagascar(2011)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Great Migrations(2010)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all shows
Hornets from Hell (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Cinematographer
The Life of Mammals (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2002)
Show 1 episode · Additional Photography · Camera Operator
Wild Africa(2001)
Show Cinematographer
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all shows
Africa's Paradise of Thorns (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)
Associate Producer · Cinematographer
Wings Over the Serengeti (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)
Cinematographer
The First Eden (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)
Show 1 episode · Additional Photography