Robbie Gemmel is an award-winning filmmaker focused on environmentally oriented documentaries and outreach campaigns. After graduating from Emerson College with a BA in Visual Media Arts in 2003, Robbie took an internship on the PBS series Nova. He then became an in-house Production Assistant and over the course of two years, worked on four full-length Nova documentaries and twenty-seven segments of Nova ScienceNow. The programs on which he worked received numerous awards, including an Emmy Award, AAAS Science Journalism, CINE Golden Eagle, CINE Special Jury, and a Population Institute Global Media Award for Best Documentary.

Robbie then took a job as an Associate Producer at Steven Latham Productions (SLP) in Santa Monica, CA. While working at SLP, he helped produce Saved by the Sun, a documentary for PBS/Nova about solar energy, and The Future We Will Create: Inside the World of TED, a documentary for Netflix about the annual TED Conference in Monterey, CA.

Robbie is currently producing and directing a feature length documentary for the Sundance Channel about the Cape Wind project, an extremely controversial proposal to build an offshore wind farm five miles off the coast of Cape Cod in Nantucket Sound.