Yesss its true, I do have three R’s in my name

While that may be disorientating at first, at least now you’re unlikely to confuse me with the next guy

I am a ===>

videographer, cinematographer and photographer

20 years in image production

I understand what we want to achieve and why

Corporate identity, advertising, documentary, adventure, drama, theatre, making of’s, news…

Based in Cape Town, South Africa, willing to travel

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Has worked for clients like

National Geographic, Red Bull, HBO, Animal Planet, Canal Plus and many more

and as a crew member, with hundreds of local and international production companies

Has a particular affinity for

adventure cinematography and photography

Is an experienced Stunt Rigger

Is a brand ambassador for Black Diamond and Scarpa outdoor equipment brands in SA

Previously, has worked as an Assistant Director for many years, planning, scheduling, coordinating and motivating large amounts of people and complex activity on films sets

During which time he has worked on:

- Over a dozen feature films including: Lord of War, The Girl, The Dinosaur Project, In My Country/Country of My Skull, Monsieur N, Proteus, Boy Called Twist etc

- Over fifty hours of television programming on shows like: Jacobs Cross, The Triangle, Zone 14, Montana etc

- Over two hundred commercials for clients and agencies the world over

- Dozens of documentaries, music videos, short films and corporate videos




Garrreth Bird on LinkedIn.



Some interviews I have given:

National Geographic Interview

Wander Cape Town Interview

Ram Mountaineering Interview



I’m proud to have visited 56 states and territories, which cumulatively contain over 60% of the global population

Whatsapp on +27 72 263 0353

EMAIL


Pic by Franco Kellerman

My selfie in the NY Times




Appearing on the Keeping It Wild podcast:


Big Walls, Big Falls