Professional Summary
As a versatile filmmaker and director, I specialise in high-impact visual storytelling across multiple genres. My extensive experience as a camera operator ensures technical precision and a cinematic eye for every frame. Whether leading a full crew or acting as a self-shooting PD, I manage the entire production pipeline from concept to final delivery. My work as a director focuses on authentic narratives, while my technical background as a camera operator allows for seamless execution on set. Based in the UK, I am a dedicated filmmaker and self-shooting PD committed to producing premium digital content and documentaries.
Who Is Rob?
Director. Camera Operator. Editor. Adventure Filmmaker
I am a freelance self-shooting producer-director, camera operator and filmmaker based in Edinburgh, working across the UK and internationally. With nine years of experience, I specialise in creating compelling stories and striking visuals in documentary, sports and environmental content.
I’ve worked with renowned brands and organisations such as Red Bull, the R&A, and the Institute of Chartered Foresters, producing impactful films that resonate with audiences. My work spans a variety of formats, including promotional campaigns, branded content and documentaries.
I own and operate a versatile kit including the Sony FX6, professional lighting setups and drone equipment. Additionally, my background in remote Sub-Saharan fieldwork and global health policy informs a unique perspective in storytelling.
Global Curiosity
A Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Society of Arts, I am passionate about delivering thoughtful, engaging and meaningful films that leave a lasting impression.
In 2025 I was awarded the Neville Shulman Award for Adventure Filmmaking by the Scientific Exploration Society’s Explored Awards, providing funding for his latest project The Ice We Didn’t Burn
Prior to my career as a filmmaker I spent almost a decade working in international development, including several years managing projects in rural Uganda.