Oli Harbottle (UK)
Chief Content Officer
Dogwoof

Oli has been at Dogwoof since 2006, and was part of the original team who made the decision to specialise in documentaries the following year.

As Chief Content Officer, he is responsible for acquisitions across the company’s slate as well as the sourcing of projects for Dogwoof’s production fund. He also continues to oversee the company’s releasing slate, with a focus on talent relationships and strategic company partnerships. Oli was born in London. Recent executive producer credits include MaidenPlaying With Sharks: The Valerie Taylor StoryThe Lost LeonardoMcEnroe, Eternal You, and Every Little Thing.


Company Bio

Dogwoof is a London-based documentary film company integrating production, sales, and theatrical distribution. Dogwoof has so far released 34 Oscar-nominated documentaries, with five wins and an additional five BAFTA winners; notable titles include 2024 BAFTA-winning 20 Days In Mariupol, 2023 Oscar-winning and BAFTA-winning Navalny, Oscar-winning and BAFTA-winning Free Solo, BAFTA-nominated Apollo 11, Oscar and BAFTA-nominated Fire of Love and All That Breathes, BAFTA-winning The Act of Killing, and Blackfish. Dogwoof is increasingly ramping up its production activities; titles it has financed and produced include: Every Little Thing (Sundance 2024), McEnroe (Tribeca 2022, Showtime and NBC Universal), The Lost Leonardo (Tribeca 2021, Sony Pictures Classics), Citizen Ashe (Telluride 2021, CNN / HBO Max) and Playing with Sharks (Sundance 2021, National Geographic). Recent titles include 2024 Academy Award nominees The Eternal Memory by Oscar-nominated director Maite Alberdi, Sundance-winner 20 Days in Mariupol by Mystyslav Chernov, Bobi Wine: The People’s President by Moses Bwayo and Christoper Sharp, in addition to the BAFTA-nominated Beyond Utopia by Madeleine Gavin.