
credits
For Deer Life | Amberjack Films, Schoolyard Films, Jackson Wild, Dream Wild Films | Director - 2025
In-production. Winner of the 2024 Jackson Wild x My World Film Grant
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Wild Hollywood | RANFILM | ORF Universum, Doclights, Arte | Director of Photography - 2025 ​
In-production
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A River's Revival | Dream Wild Films, Wiener Wildnis, Stadt Wien | Director & Cinematographer - 2025 ​
In-production
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Wild Vienna | Terra Mater Studios, Doclights | Servus TV | Director of Photography - 2022 to 2024
Primary sequences: High-speed European hamsters fighting, European hamster courtship and mating, Autumn wildlife in cemeteries, an urban butterfly oasis, long-eared owls raising chicks and hunting rats, beavers on Danube living under concrete steps, European ground squirrels cause mischief at a bathing lake, rabbits survive on train tracks, kingfisher hunting fish, toads crossing roads and rescues, winter wildlife wonderland in snow, European ground squirrels thrive in a botanic garden, hoopoe feeding chick, grey heron hunting fish.​
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Marmots on Toast | Dream Wild Films, National Geographic | Director, Writer, Cinematographer - 2024
• Winner at Wildscreen’s Wild Pitch 2022, funded by National Geographic, with additional support from Wild Motion Docs, RED Digital Cinema, LAOWA and Picture Shop Post-Production.
• The making of this film is a featured article in British Cinematographer magazine
• Finalist for Jackson Wild Media Awards 2024. Winner at Green Screen 2024.
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Tagliamento: King of The Alpine Rivers | RANFILM | ORF Universum | Stock Footage - 2024
Sequence: Fire Salamander
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BBC Countryfile | BBC One | Contributor & Cinematographer - 2024
Sequence: Starling murmerations
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TM Wissen | Terra Mater Studios | Servus TV | Cinematographer - 2024
Sequences: "Wie kommen wir mit dem Biber klar?", "Wie sinnvoll sind Protein-Shakes?", "Macht Kreatin mehr Muskeln?"
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Human vs Hamster | HBO Max | Stock Footage - 2024
Sequence: Hamsters in the wild
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Why Not Scotland? | SCOTLAND: The Big Picture | Fixer, Contributor, Wildlife Cinematographer - 2023
Sequence: European Beavers in Vienna​
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Beavers About Town | Dream Wild Films | Director, Cinematographer & Editor - 2022
Winner - Jackson Wild Media Awards, Green Screen Film Festival, Innsbruck Nature Film Festival, and Wild Earth Oceania
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​​Wake Up & Smell the Flowers | Dream Wild Films | Director, Writer & Cinematographer - 2021
Winner - United Nations’ World Wildlife Day in 2022; featured in Love Nature - Bite-Size Showcase; and Finalist for Jackson Wild Media Awards 2021.
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Garden Wildlife Series | Peoples Trust for Endangered Species | Self-shooting Director - 2020
Sequences: Wildlife Friendly Gardens Campaign, How to Build an Insect Hotel, How to Make a Habitat for Ground Nesting Bees, How to Build a Log Pyramid, How to Make a Mulch Pile
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A Word of Warming | Independent Film | Director & Cinematographer - 2020
Winner - Innsbruck Nature Film Festival "Young Talents"
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Snow Cats and Me | Oak Island Films | Post-Production Assistant - 2019
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The Cheese, The Worm and The Sun: 21st Century Events in the West | The Farm Post-Production | Camera Operator - 2019
Sequences: Cheese Rolling in Gloucester and Worm Charming Festival in Devon
​​​For more information and an up to date CV - please contact me yaz@dreamwildfilms.com
skills
BA Film - First Class Degree (2018-2020)
Development of ideas into films
Research, finding stories and characters
Location scouting
Setting up sequences
Self-shooting filmmaker
REDucation & RED Cameras
Sony Cine cameras
Long lens - CN20 (50-1000mm)
Gimbal, slider and macro work
Adobe Creative Cloud
Editing - Premiere Pro & Resolve
Languages: English & German
Qualified First Aider (2023)
Drivers Licence
kit experience
RED (V-Raptor, Komodo, Gemini)
Sony FX6 / FX9 / FS7 / FX3
Freefly Ember (800fps)
Long Lens - CN20 (50 - 1000mm)
Macro - LAOWA Probe, Pro2Be
DJI Gimbals
Motorised Sliders
Shotgun and lav microphones