Stories from Himalayas
Stories from Himalayas

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Visual Stories from the Himalayas

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Wildlife filmmaker and photographer documenting wildlife, landscapes, and human stories through films and photography.

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Shadows of Harmony | Living with Bears in Zanskar | Ladakh

In the remote region of Zanskar, climate change is pushing Himalayan brown bears closer to villages, where they raid food and kill livestock, creating fear and hardship for locals. As conflict grows, the Snow Leopard Conservancy India Trust steps in with awareness, technology, and sustainable solutions—working to protect both people and bears while restoring hope.

Journey of Millet Revival

Himachal Pradesh is facing erratic rainfall and dry spells, affecting farming. Millets are re-emerging as a climate-resilient, nutritious crop.Since 2023, the HIM RRA Network’s “Taking Millets to Millions” campaign has supported 2,000+ farmers through Millet Fellows, promoting traditional practices, conserving local seeds, and strengthening climate-resilient agriculture.

Nature Tapestry_ Gangotri

Set in the stunning landscapes of Gangotri, Uttarakhand, this film highlights a region known for pilgrimage and apple farming, where nature-based tourism remains untapped. It follows Titli Trust and the Taknaur Hills Conservation Society as they promote ecotourism through nature experiences—encouraging communities to protect their environment while building sustainable livelihoods.

The Last Otters of Kashmir

The Last Otters of Kashmir (Ongoing Project) Supported by the RG Sustain Grant, this film follows the search for Eurasian otters in Kashmir, highlighting their disappearing presence and the need to protect their fragile wetland habitats.

st0ries from ground

Herd of yaks grazing in the high-altitude meadows of Rangdum, Zanskar.

Stories from the wild

    landscape of kashmir

    Client Project

    Covered the Khelo India Winter Games, documenting winter sports, athletes, and the vibrant energy of the Himalayan sporting culture.

    Capturing genuine moments, emotions, and beautiful memories from wedding celebrations.

    Creating clean and visually appealing images that highlight product details and brand identity.

    About me

    Sheikh Harris is a wildlife photographer and filmmaker based in Kashmir, India. With over five years of experience working as a freelance photographer and videographer, he has worked across commercial, wedding, and product photography while continuing to document wildlife, landscapes, and culture.

    Harris is a Green Hub Fellow and has received formal training in conservation filmmaking. He has worked on documentary projects with multiple organizations, focusing on environmental issues and human–wildlife relationships. His work includes films on human–bear conflict in Zanskar and wetlands conservation in Kashmir.

    His visual storytelling is deeply inspired by the landscapes of the Himalayas and the wildlife of the Kashmir Valley. He is currently working on a documentary film on the Eurasian otter in Kashmir, supported by a grant from RG Sustain.

    Experience

    CERTIFICATIONS & WORKSHOPS

    GreenHub Fellowship (2024): Community-based filmmaking & conservation storytelling

    Above 10,000ft Film-making: High-altitude documentary training 

    Volunteer, Green Stories – Goa 2025


    SKILLS Technical

    Camera Operation (DSLR & Mirrorless)

    Drone Operator

    Adobe Premiere Pro

    DaVinci Resolve

    Adobe Lightroom

    Photoshop

    Camera trap operator

    Work Experience

    Freelance Photographer & Videographer ( 2019 – Present )

    Working as an independent photographer and videographer across wildlife, commercial, wedding, and product projects. Collaborated with filmmakers and organizations on multiple documentary and conservation projects, while also producing commercial videos and visual content for various companies and brands. My work focuses on documenting landscapes, wildlife, culture, and stories from the Himalayan region.

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    Questions or Comments

    if you are interested in working together, collaborating on a film project, or learning more about my work, feel free to get in touch. I am always open to creative collaborations, documentary projects, and commercial assignments.


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    Location: Brein, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India – 190001

    Phone / WhatsApp: +91 9906438951 Email: sheikhramzan535@gmail.com

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