Into the Wild Meets: NHU Africa

Today we speak to our friends at NHU Africa, a wildlife documentary production company based in South Africa. We find out all their latest news, their thoughts on the future of wildlife television and film, and get some advice on what it takes to make it in this competetive industry.

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Into the Wild: Ethically, Nature Filmmakers Need a Code of Conduct by Chris Palmer

Today we continue our focus on wildlife documentaries. The following is the introduction to a fascinating and eye-opening article written by wildlife film-maker, professor and director of The Center for Environmental Filmmaking, Chris Palmer. It focuses on the ethics involved in making wildlife film, from animal cruelty, to audience deception. A great read with some astonishing surprises. 

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Wildlife Film-making – No Time Like the Present!

To celebrate the launch of our amazing new wildlife film-making competition, today we feature a brief guide to getting started in this fascinating area courtesy of the Principle of Wildeye International School of Wildlife Film-making, Piers Warren.

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Into the Wild Archive: The Evolution of the Wildlife Documentary - Part Two

Today we republish the second part of an article which looks at the way wildlife film has changed through time. This second instalment considers the various directions taken by modern documentary makers, and what the future may hold for the genre. We also tell you more about our exciting new competition launching on Thursday. Get your wildlife film-making hats on!

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Into the Wild Archive: The Evolution of the Wildlife Documentary: Part One

We’re launching an amazing competition this Thursday. In collaboration with Wildeye, Wildlife-film.com and NHU Africa, we’re looking for new wildlife film-making talent. To celebrate, we’re republishing a two-part article exploring the history of the wildlife documentary, from its humble beginnings in the late 19th century through to the big-budget offerings we see on our screens today.

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