Big Wave News

Maritime Awards 2024

We are thrilled to announce that we have been nominated for the prestigious Donald Gosling Award for Best Audio-Visual Production! This recognition reflects the hard work and dedication of our talented team, and we are incredibly grateful for the opportunity to showcase our passion for storytelling. We have been nominated for our 2023 film ‘Our […]

Posted on: October 1st, 2024

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The Seal Whisperer, BBC1 Our Lives

Producer/ Director Nathalie Grace writes about her experiences making her first film. That’s a wrap! I am very excited to share that we have just completed production on our latest BBC Our Lives programme, ‘The Seal Whisperer’. The film follows the story of GP, Ben Burville, and his special life, studying the seals of the Farne Islands.  […]

Posted on: August 29th, 2024

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SHARK vs Ross Edgley- ‘Changing Fear To Fascination’

Read Full Forbes Article here or click to read on Forbes website. Sharks have long held a place in our collective imagination as fearsome predators, prowling the depths of the ocean with a single-minded focus on hunting anything that crosses their path. From the bone-chilling theme of “Jaws” to sensationalist headlines about shark attacks, popular […]

Posted on: July 3rd, 2024

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IMDB News

On Sunday June 30 2024, National Geographic US broadcasts Shark vs. Ross Edgley! https://m.imdb.com/news/ni64673592/?ref_=nm_nwr_1 https://tvregular.com/2024/06/30/shark-vs-ross-edgley-june-30-2024-on-national-geographic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=shark-vs-ross-edgley-june-30-2024-on-national-geographic Episode Summary In this episode of “Shark vs. Ross Edgley” on National Geographic, viewers will witness ultra-athlete Ross Edgley pushing his limits as he pits himself against four legendary sharks. The tension and excitement are palpable as Edgley embarks on this […]

Posted on: July 1st, 2024

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A remote Pacific island is attracting supersized sharks. Scientists want to know why

Off Norfolk Island in the South Pacific, tiger sharks grow two feet longer than average. We’ve only started unravelling the mystery. See full article here: The water churned as two tiger sharks tore the cow carcass apart. Slowly, more of arrived to the feeding frenzy, until about 20 circled around Charlie Huveneers as he watched from inside a shark […]

Posted on: June 27th, 2024

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Our Sea Forest Wins Best Short Film at Environmental Film & Screenplay Festival

We are proud to be able to make this announcement and are touched by the support we have gotten from viewers. See feedback here 30min., UK Directed by Sarah Cunliffe “OUR SEA FOREST tells the moving story of how a once thriving underwater forest, home to a multitude of different sea creatures, was lost and […]

Posted on: June 25th, 2024

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Nat Geo preps Jaw-some new content for annual SharkFest summer strand

Disney-backed National Geographic Channel has announced new content for its annual Sharkfest strand, including Shark Beach with Anthony Mackie: Gulf Coast. Produced by Jane Root’s transatlantic prodco Nutopia, the 1×60’ special sees actor Mackie (The Falcon & the Winter Soldier) navigating the waters of his hometown in New Orleans with leading scientists to explore the […]

Posted on: June 13th, 2024

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Deep Dive Australia – Behind the Scenes

BROADCAST ARTICLE Presenter Lizzie Daly on getting breathtakingly close to the wildlife of some of Australia’s most remote locations Credits Production Company Big Wave Productions Commissioner Alison Barrat, Love Nature Presenter Lizzie Daly Series Producer/Director Mark Woodward Executive Producer Emma Ross Underwater Cinematography Biopixel Post House The Edit Telling the story of Australia’s extraordinary marine […]

Posted on: February 19th, 2024

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BEHIND THE SCENES – Shark Eat Shark, National Geographic

BROADCAST ARTICLE 30th JUNE 2023 Big Wave Productions’ director of natural history Emma Ross on proving that sharks off the coast of South Africa are eating each other Production Company: Big Wave Productions Commissioner: Janet Vissering, Nat Geo Wild Length: 1 x 60 minutes TX: 2 July 9pm ET/PT, National Geographic Executive Producers: Emma Ross and Sarah Cunliffe […]

Posted on: July 3rd, 2023

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