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Watch the trailer for Ocean with David Attenborough

4th April 2025

We’re thrilled to share the trailer for our new film Ocean with David Attenborough. The powerful documentary from Silverback Films and Open Planet Studios set for release as a global cinema event from 8 May, David Attenborough’s 99th birthday. The global cinema event invites audiences worldwide to come together to experience Attenborough’s untold story of … Read more

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Polar Bear wins Cinematography Award at Wildscreen 2022

Wildscreen has announced the winners of their 2022 Panda Awards, which took place on 13 October at the Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel, showcasing the best in natural world storytelling craft from across the world. Our Polar Bear Disneynature feature won … Read more

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Discover unseen UK nature in ‘Wild Isles’ with Sir David Attenborough

We’re excited to share ‘Wild Isles’ – our major new five-part natural history series for BBC One and iPlayer, presented by Sir David Attenborough. Our team has been filming over three years, using the very latest technology to capture dramatic … Read more

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“Hope, Resilience and Family”: ‘Polar Bear’ Comes To Disneynature

Every day is an adventure.  This could not be more true for the resilient stars of Silverback Films’ brand new feature, “Polar Bear”,  for Disneynature. “Polar Bear” tells the story of a new mother whose memories of her youth on … Read more

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“Our Planet: Too Big To Fail” wins the Financing Sustainability category at tve’s 10th Global Sustainability Film Awards

Silverback Films is delighted to announce that ‘Our Planet: Too Big To Fail’ won a Global Sustainability Film Award from tve: Category 6: Financing Sustainability ‘Our Planet: Too Big To Fail’ explores the risks of inaction, the impact of investing-as-usual, and … Read more

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Real Screen Awards Nomination for David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet has been nominated in the Non-Fiction – Environmental & Natural History category for the 2022 Real Screen Awards. Very many congratulations to the team once again! The Realscreen Awards pay tribute to outstanding … Read more

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HPA Outstanding Editing award win for Nigel Buck – A Perfect Planet “The Sun”

Outstanding Editing – Episodic or Non-theatrical Feature (Over 30 Minutes) A Perfect Planet “The Sun” Nigel Buck (WINNER) Congratulations to Nigel Buck for this award.   The Hollywood Professional Association revealed its annual HPA Award winners for outstanding achievements in postproduction … Read more

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When Obama met Silverback

At COP26 a lot happened… we managed to project our hero film onto the roof of COP, support Sir David Attenborough to deliver the speech of the fortnight……and met the coolest man on Earth. We were given close access to … Read more

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The First of 2 STUDIO SILVERBACK productions being filmed and released from COP26 is out on YouTube today!

We are very proud to announce the first of 2 Studio Silverback productions being filmed and released from COP26 today Nov 12th. Here is episode 10 of Seat at the Table: COP26: I’m Finally Here | Seat At The Table … Read more

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Best Single Documentary win at the Grierson Awards for David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet!

  We are delighted that David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet won the Best Single Documentary award at last night’s Grierson Awards. There is always huge competition for the Grierson Awards and so our team should feel very proud … Read more

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Seat At The Table at COP26

Studio Silverback have been extremely busy at COP26 : We have a Seat at the Table room inside the main negotiating area. Bringing the actual chairs from around the world with stunning video footage. The President of COP26 Alok Sharma … Read more

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Televisual Bulldog Awards – Two Winners for Silverback Films: A Life On Our Planet and A Perfect Planet

We are delighted to have just received two awards from the Televisual Bull Dog Awards: Best Specialist Factual   David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet Best Cinematography   A Perfect Planet   Awarded annually by Televisual magazine, these are widely respected … Read more

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Studio Silverback at COP 26: Sir David Attenborough’s opening speech to world leaders

Studio Silverback is proud to have helped produce Sir David Attenborough’s opening speech to world leaders at Cop 26  Sir David, in his official capacity as People’s Advocate, was asked to deliver a speech during the Opening Ceremony of the … Read more

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