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Hamza: Strictly Birds of Prey nominated for RTS 2024 Breakthrough Award

11th March 2024

We’re delighted to share that Hamza: Strictly Birds of Prey has been nominated for the Royal Television Society 2024 Breakthrough Award. In our special film, which aired on BBC One in September 2023, we teamed up with wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin to go in search of his favourite birds of prey – travelling around the … Read more

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Hamza: Strictly Birds of Prey nominated for RTS 2024 Breakthrough Award

We’re delighted to share that Hamza: Strictly Birds of Prey has been nominated for the Royal Television Society 2024 Breakthrough Award. In our special film, which aired on BBC One in September 2023, we teamed up with wildlife cameraman Hamza … Read more

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Celebrating the women of Silverback #IWD2024

On this, International Women’s Day, we recognise the contributions of the incredible women at the heart of Silverback Films and Studio Silverback. We couldn’t tell the incredible stories we do, without the leadership, passion, and unique perspectives of women. This … Read more

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Our Planet II wins MPSE Golden Reel Award

The Motion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) have announced the winners in the 71st Annual MPSE Golden Reel Awards. We’re thrilled to share that Our Planet II: “Chapter 3: The Next Generation” won Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing. This year’s ceremony … Read more

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Silverback receives 11 nominations for RTS West of England Awards 2024

The Royal Television Society West of England has announced the shortlist of nominations for its annual awards with Silverback receiving eleven nominations for our shows including Wild Isles, Life on Our Planet and Our Planet II. The awards celebrate work … Read more

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Life on Our Planet in Concert

Our ground-breaking 8-part documentary series Life On Our Planet is now a spectacular audio-visual live experience; Life On Our Planet in Concert. Touring across 6 prestigious UK venues during October 2024, the power, drama, and excitement of our series can … Read more

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Announcing ‘Parenthood’ for BBC One and iPlayer

Parenthood in the animal kingdom is a high-stakes game. In a world full of danger, some animal parents go to extreme lengths to ensure the survival of their offspring. Our new five-part natural history series for BBC One and iPlayer … Read more

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Billy and Molly to premiere at SXSW

We’re excited to share that our new Nat Geo film Billy and Molly, the story of an unlikely companionship between man and otter, will premiere next month at South by Southwest (SXSW). Produced by Silverback Films, and from Director Charlie … Read more

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Wild Isles helps drive a momentous win for UK nature conservation

Our Wild Isles series and Save Our Wild Isles films have helped drive crucial action to protect UK nature. Yesterday, UK and Scottish governments banned industrial sand eel fishing in our North Sea waters. After 25 years of campaigning by … Read more

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Silverback Films on the 2024 Best Places to Work in TV Winners List

We’re thrilled Silverback Films has been named on the Winners List of Best Places to Work in TV 2024. The annual Broadcast MBI awards took place in London today (24 Jan), shared valuable insights and survey findings from across the … Read more

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Life on Our Planet screened to world leaders at Davos 2024

At this year’s annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, a special editor’s cut of Life on Our Planet was shown to world leaders as part of the Centre for Nature and Climate gala dinner. The session comes at a … Read more

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Wild Isles live – on sale now!

Join us for Wild Isles live – an evening of natural wonder, featuring highlights from our acclaimed BBC series on the big screen. The event will share never-before seen footage and unique insights from Silverback Films Executive Director and Wild … Read more

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Our Planet Kindle edition January Deal

Our Planet: The official companion to our ground-breaking Netflix original Attenborough series is available as a special January Kindle Deal. Featuring some of the world’s rarest creatures and previously unseen parts of the Earth from deep oceans to remote forests … Read more

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