FILM PRODUCTION

Wildlife documentaries represent a powerful tool to raise awareness about the plight of the worlds wildlife. I have contributed to produce of over 50 shark and wildlife documentaries as a host, researcher, fixer and camera operator.

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RESEARCH

I am an active scientific researcher, conducting & publishing original shark research. My research skills can be used in production development

LOGISTICS

Located in Africa, I can offer full logistical support and fixing services for broadcast production crews. See what support I have available

HOSTING

To view my filmography as a host and scientific contributer to internationally acclaimed shark and marine documentaries, click below

CINAMATOGRAPHY

I am a topside and underwater videographer for documentary productions. My personal filming kit includes a Sony FS7

Bringing awareness to our wild world

Documentary can bring awareness to millions of people through visual media. My work as a filmmakers focuses on inspiring passion towards our nature world through entertainment and education

KEY PRODUCTIONS

SHARK WRANGLERS

2013 - For History Channel - Produced by Fischer Productions - Chief Scientist & Talent

ESCAPING THE GREAT WHITE

2009 - for National Geographic - Produced by Africa Wildlife Films

SHARK TRIBE

2008 - For Discovery Channel - Produced by Triospehere - Cohost with Dave Salmony

SHARK ATTACK EXPERIMENT

2014 - For National Geographic Wild - Produced by Aquavision

SHARK VERSES CROC

SHARK VERSES CROCODILE

2014 - For Animal Planet - Produced by Talking Pictures

DANGEROUS CREATURES

2009 - For National Geographic Channel - Produced by National Geographic

Whale Vs Squid

WHALE VS SQUID

2010 - For National Geographic - Produced by Off the Fence Productions

SHARK VS WHALE

2019 - for National Geographic - Produced by Earthtouch

SHARKVILLE

2008 - For National Geographic - Produced by Obsessively Creative

Shark vs Surfer

SHARK VS SURFER

2020 - For National Geographic - Produced by New Zealand Natural History Unit

Secret Shark Pits

2008 for National Geographic. Secret Shark Pits produced by Off the Fence Productions

PRODUCTION LIST

HOSTING / TALENT

LOGISTICS

LICENCING

CINEMATOGRAPHY

2019 BBC: Animal Impossible.

Provided: Logistics, Onscreen Talent, Stock footage, Stock photography

2019 National Geographic: Predators in paradise

Provided: Stock footage licencing

2019 National Geographic: The whale that ate jaws

Provided: Stock footage licencing

2019 National Geographic: America's deadliest shark

Provided: Stock footage licencing

2019 National Geographic: Shark vs Whale

Provided: Hosting, stock footage, writing & research, logistics

2019 National Geographic: Surfers and sharks

Provided:Onscreen talent, camera rentals,

2019 National Geographic: Eyewitness - shark attack

Provided: Stock footage licencing

2018 DPlay: Katie Price - My crazy life

Provided: Marine Logistics

2018 Discovery: Survival of the species with Ben Fogle

Provided: Onscreen talent, stock footage licencing, marine logistics

2018 National Geographic: Wild Oceans

Provided: Stock footage licencing , marine logistics

2018 National Geographic: Hostile Planet

Provided: Stock footage licencing, marine logistics, scientific consultent

2018 Smithsonian - Worlds biggest beasts

Provided: Onscreen talent, stock footage licencing, marine logistics

2017 Independent: Chasing tails - Last great baitball

Provided: onscreen talent, camera operation, production

2017 Independent: Chasing tails - The lost manta's

Provided: Onscreen hosting, camera operation, marine logistics

2016 Peoples weather: Bitonga divers

Provided: Producer, camera operation

2016 50/50: Hammertime

Provided: Producer, camera operation

2015 Caters News: Great white shark breaching profile

Provided: Producer, camera operation

2015 Caters News: Boys plays soccer with elephant

Provided: Producer, camera operation

2013 National Geographic: Shark vs Crocodile

Provided: Onscreen hosting, stock footage licencing, UW camera, research and development

2013 Red Bull: Personal Profile

Provided: Onscreen talent

2012 History Channel: Shark Wranglers (10 epsiodes)

Provided: onscreen talent, chief sicentist, research and development

2012 National Geographic Wild - Shark Attack Experiment Live - Worlds biggest beasts

Provided: Onscreen talent

2009 Dangerous Encounters with Brady Barr

Provided: Onscreen talent, Research and Development, Underwater camera

2009 National Geographic - Whale vs Squid