oliver richards
director of photography and drone pilot
phone:
778-917-0207
email:
web address:

recent credits
project under nda
project under nda
project under nda
earths greatest rivers
the world according to jeff goldblum se2
the greatest show - working title
welcome to earth
a perfect planet
the world according to jeff goldblum
one strange rock
bbc natural history unit. coming 2023
plimsole for apple tv. coming 2023
bbc science unit for netflix. coming 2022
bbc studios. coming 2022
nutopia for disney+. coming 2022
bbc studios. coming 2022
nutopia and protozoa for nat geo. coming soon
silverback for bbc one. released 2020
nutopia and protozoa for nat geo. released 2019
nutopia and protozoa for nat geo. released 2019
a full list of credits can be found here
skills:
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long-lens natural history behavioural sequences
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gimbal operation
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drone operation, including 'first-person-view'
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on-the-shoulder observational
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lighting for interviews and dramatised location setups
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high-speed
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macro
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timelapse
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motion control
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cable cam rigging
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use of cranes and dollys in the field
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sound recording for broadcast
certifications:
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uk 'operational authorisation' drone certification since 2015
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usa 'part-107' drone certification since 2019
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canadian 'sfoc - advanced' drone certification since 2020
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swiftwater rescue level 1
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cpr, aed, and remote first aid
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worksite safety - bear awareness certification
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uk and canadian drivers licences
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bsc in 'film and television production' from the university of york.