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IAWF Committee Members

The International Association of Wildlife Film-makers Committee is currently made up from the following members...

Doug Allan

Doug Allan is a freelance wildlife and documentary cameraman specializing in wildlife and human documentaries, particularly in cold and remote locations and both topside and underwater. Doug's photography ...

John Brown

I am a specialist wildlife & documentary cameraman & director with 15 years experience and over 50 major credits to my name. I have won, or been nominated for, all of the industries major awards for cinematography ...

Justine Evans

My film camera career began in 1991 after I completed film school at the Bournemouth & Poole College of Art and Design. I am a very versatile, award-winning sync and wildlife camerawoman and have many ...

Kevin Flay

Kevin is an award-winning, experienced film cameraman with more than eighteen years experience. He was awarded an Emmy for Cinematography for ‘Namibia’, ‘Burning Shore’, and a BAFTA for photography on ...

Michael Hutchinson

Mike works as a freelance cameraman, director and producer and frequently gets hired as a director-cameraman for both wildlife and documentary. I have worked in the film-making industry for the last ...

Sandesh Kadur

Sandesh Kadur has a passion for visual imagery and has made his mark as both a wildlife photographer and documentary filmmaker. His films have been shown on television networks including National Geographic, ...

Mark Payne-Gill

Over the course of my 20 year career I have worked on natural history films in more than 40 countries. As director of photography I have gained a unique range of skills in film and video styles/techniques. ...

Lynne Richardson

16 years film making experience. Experienced in long lens, night filming (tungsten and infra red), time lapse, aerials (fixed wing and helicopter), digibeta and DV camera's, high speed cinematography 500fps ...

Andy Shillabeer

Lighting cameraman / Director of Photography. UK (Bristol) +44 (0)7767 233286 & USA (San Francisco) +1 (1)408 6566010. Cable dolly operator/rentals. Motion control operator. Rope access technician. Steadicam. 15 ...

Robin Smith

Robin is a UK based cameraman and director with a mixed background in both natural history and documentary camerawork. He has more than 15 years experience as a lighting cameraman and has worked in more ...

John Waters

John is an award-winning wildlife and documentary cameraman. He is familiar with a wide variety of filming styles and equipment, and has credits on over 60 films, many of which have won awards at festivals ...

David Wright

David is an award winning cameraman / director working in natural history, science, and historical documentaries, as well feature films. Originally trained at Oxford Scientific Films (OSF), he then relocated ...

Meet the IAWF Chairman
Andy Shillabeer

Andy Shillabeer is the current IAWF Chairman taking over from John Brown in February 2009.

Andy has over 15 years experience working worldwide, in a wide variety of filming techniques including natural history filming in the field and studio as well as documentary and drama/doc work and sync filming.

Andy works in all formats including HD,  digital hi-speed, S16mm and 35mm film.

Andy is designer, owner and operator of the Black Widow cable dolly system and a Mo-Sys Motion Control / Remote Control system operator. He is based in the UK and USA.