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First look: Sea Lions of the Galapagos streaming on Disney+ from April 22

18th March 2025

We thrilled to share a first-look of our new feature film Sea Lions of the Galapagos streaming on Disney+ from April 22. Our film for Disneynature, narrated by Brendan Fraser, dives underwater with Leo, a handsome sea lion pup whose lifelong quest to find his place in the world is fraught with challenges and filled … Read more

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Life on Our Planet nominated for a Critics Choice Documentary Award!

We’re proud to share that Life on Our Planet has been nominated for Best Science / Nature Documentary at the 8th Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards. Our ground-breaking 8-part series, created by Silverback Films in association with Steven Spielberg’s Amblin … Read more

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Our Planet II wins best animal behaviour at Jackson Wild Awards

We’re proud to share that Our Planet II: World on The Move has won the award for ‘Animal Behaviour – Long form’ at the 2023 Jackson Wild Awards. The category winner is for the film that most effectively examines animal … Read more

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Just released: Life on Our Planet official trailer

Today (25 Sept) saw the release of the official trailer for our ground-breaking new series Life on Our Planet. From Silverback Films and Executive Producer Steven Spielberg, and narrated by Morgan Freeman, this is the story of life’s epic battle … Read more

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Behind the scenes of Hamza: Strictly Birds of Prey

In this special film for BBC One and iPlayer from Silverback Films, wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin is on a journey to film his favourite birds of prey in the British Isles. The film aired at 7pm on Sunday 24 September, … Read more

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Hamza: Strictly Birds of Prey from the Cairngorms to urban London

Hamza Yassin stunned the nation with his incredible dance moves winning Strictly in 2022. Off the dance-floor, Hamza is an accomplished wildlife cameraman and has filmed all over the world as well as capturing memorable footage for our recent Wild … Read more

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Meet the 2023 Earthshot Prize finalists!

Prince William and The Earthshot Prize announced the 15 Finalists for this year’s Prize at the second Earthshot Innovation Summit in New York on 19 Sept. The event, held alongside the UN General Assembly, celebrated and championed innovators focused on … Read more

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Watch Hamza: Strictly Birds of Prey this Sunday (24 Sept) 7pm

Silverback Films have teamed up with wildlife cameraman Hamza Yassin to track down and film some of his favourite birds of prey in an exciting new documentary for BBC One & iPlayer – Hamza: Strictly Birds of Prey. Here in … Read more

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Studio Silverback launch Open Planet, a free footage library for global impact

We’re excited to reveal our new project, a ground-breaking new footage library, Open Planet, announced today (18 Sept) at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. Launching globally in early-2024, Open Planet aims to revolutionise the way we tell … Read more

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Silverback’s Wild Work Charity Day

Silverback staff volunteered at Grow Wilder yesterday, a 12-acre Avon Wildlife Trust site in the Frenchay area of Bristol for our environmental charity day. We joined the site to get stuck into practical land management and conservation projects, working to … Read more

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Planet India premieres in New Delhi ahead of G20 Leaders’ Summit

Today (5th Sept) the Planet India storytelling campaign, created by Studio Silverback and India’s leading creator economy platform PlucTV, launched at a global gala event in New Delhi ahead of the G20 Leaders’ Summit.  The high-profile gala included senior government … Read more

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Studio Silverback producing The Earthshot Prize 2023

We’re excited to announce that Studio Silverback will be producing The Earthshot Prize 2023 for Prince William’s Earthshot Prize, the ambitious global initiative to protect and restore our planet. Leading independent distributor All3Media International will be the global distributer for … Read more

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First look at Life on Our Planet

The teaser and first images for our upcoming 8-part Netflix series Life on Our Planet have been released. Created by Silverback Films and Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television, Life on Our Planet, tells the story of life’s epic battle to conquer and survive … Read more

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