Bertie Gregory, a renowned wildlife filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer, has gained recognition as a BAFTA Award-winning cinematographer. His latest masterpiece, “Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory,” is currently available for streaming on Disney+. This captivating five-episode series takes viewers on an enthralling journey alongside Bertie as he documents animals in extraordinary locations.
During the D23 Expo, I had the privilege of engaging in a fascinating conversation with Bertie Gregory, delving into the depths of his show and discovering more about the man behind the lens. Additionally, I had the pleasure of attending the screening of “Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory” at the expo, where Bertie shared captivating insights about his adventures and his life as a wildlife filmmaker.
Q: Through your work, it’s clear that you have a deep respect and passion for animals and nature. I have learned so much from you and was also inspired by your work. What inspired you to become a wildlife filmmaker?
Q: Can you share some quick stats behind the production of the first season?
Q: In episode 2 (Dolphin Quest), one of the main goals of the expedition was to try and film super pods of spinner dolphins, and unfortunately, the team has not managed that goal. Do you plan to go out to the ocean and try to accomplish this goal again with your team?
Q: During the screening yesterday, you revealed that you are currently working on Season 2. When will that be released and can you share some more information about that production?
“Epic Adventures with Bertie Gregory” is a captivating documentary series presented by National Geographic and produced by Wildstar Films. Vanessa Berlowitz and Anwar Mamon serve as the executive producers, while Bertie Gregory takes on the dual role of host and director of photography. The series, which premiered on September 8, 2022, is now available for streaming exclusively on Disney+.
Here are some images from the series.
