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WILDLIFE FILMING & FACILITATION KENYA

Local knowledge at it's best

ABOUT

Ross Samuels is a specialist at guiding film crews and filming with over 20 years of experience. Born and brought up in Kenya, Ross gained a broad knowledge of wildlife from an early age growing up in many of Kenya’s wildest areas. He is fast becoming a key expediter for guiding Shotover and G.S.S. systems in the East African region with a specialist rig and vehicle. Ross has also been filming for a number of international productions on various types of equipment and is proficient on the RED. Other attributes that Ross brings to the table are experience in location scouting, logistics, site management, security operations, risk assessments and client support in eastern Africa. 

ABOUT
Ross Samuels, shotover and GSS guide in Kenya

SERVICES

Filming lions in Tsavo East National Park, Kenya on an M1

Shotover specialist

Ross has worked with shotover and GSS systems over the years, in all terrains across Kenya. He can liaise with UK film companies to customise mounts on his GX Landcruiser. He is a wildlife expert who guides and drives shotover operators.

Ross Samuels filming on a RED Gemini with a 50-1,000 mm CN20 lens for Humblebee and Netflix

Cameraman

With over 20 years experience filming on Varicams, Sonys and REDs in Kenya and Tanzania, Ross has worked with leading natural history production companies from all over the world.

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Facilitation & equipment

The Wild Realm Films team, based in Kenya, facilitates film equipment hire and has a fleet of new stretch Land Cruisers that are customised for natural history shoots. Our drivers and spotters are experienced working in the natural history world. 

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Victoria Day-Wilson - Wild Realm Films spotter, photographer, researcher and publicist

 

Spotter, researcher

 

Born and brought up in Kenya, Victoria Day-Wilson's background is in journalism. She is passionate about wildlife and conservation. She holds a Graphic Arts – photography degree from the University of Southampton. She works as photographer, marketer, spotter and researcher for Wild Realm Films.

Barny Trevelyan-Johnson, commercial drone pilot

 

Commercial drone pilot

 

Barny Trevelyan-Johnson is an award-winning drone pilot and one of the most experienced operators in the region. Based in Nairobi, he works across East Africa and has worked in more than 14 countries spanning four continents. For more information, see his website, Highly Visual.

David Jalenga, sound recordist and DIT

 

Sound recordist, DIT

 

David Jalenga, “The Silent Listener” trained with renowned filmmaker; Sir Mohinder Dhillon in 1999. He has worked with BBC, Discovery channel, Planet, AGB Productions, Lion TV, Blink, Mojo Productions to mention just a few.

David’s determined and keen personality drives him to excel as he strives to tell the stories through sound.

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CONTACT US

Inquiries

For any inquiries or questions, please email: wildrealm@yahoo.com or fill out the following form.

Contact Us

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CONTACT

Inquiries

For any inquiries or questions, please email: wildrealm@yahoo.com or fill out the following form

Head Office

Wild Realm Films

Ross Samuels

P.O. Box 16526 - 00620

Nairobi, Kenya

 

wildrealm@yahoo.com

Tel: +254 722566061

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