Thomas Machowicz is a photographer and filmmaker focusing on animal rescue efforts and social issues. He is the co-founder of a non-profit documentary project Sanctuary Doc which tells visual stories of animals and the people who rescue them amidst the world’s greatest challenges. This project has taken him all over the world, including the Russian war in Ukraine.
Thomas considers himself a conduit for stories meant to raise the consciousness of humanity and uses photography, film, lectures and workshops as tools to explore and share the human experience.
Thomas' work has been published by The Associated Press, BBC News, Reuters, Libération, Vox, The Wall Street Journal, The Arizona Republic, The Raw Society and We Animals Media. He is a Member Pro of The Raw Society and as a regular contributor to We Animals Media his work has been also featured in multiple animal rights campaigns.
Thomas is a Part 107 FAA Certified Drone Pilot and is based in Phoenix, Arizona.
