THE MAKING OF OUR PLANET - FROZEN WORLDS with HUW CORDEY - Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Step into the breathtaking world of Our Planet in this special presentation featuring highlights from the acclaimed Netflix documentary, with expert insights, and behind-the-scenes footage from natural history Executive Producer, Huw Cordey.
At The Making of Our Planet
, Huw will take us behind the scenes of the Frozen Worlds episode, revealing the challenges of filming in some of the planet’s most extreme environments while following walrus and polar bears in their icy habitats. With a wealth of experience capturing wildlife across diverse climates, he’ll also share fascinating stories from warmer regions and explore how climate change is reshaping ecosystems and the lives of the creatures that call Earth’s landscapes home.
Huw’s career has taken him across the globe, from the Andes to the Amazon, filming everything from big cats in Africa to the orangutans of Borneo. He began at Partridge Films and quickly established himself in the world of natural history storytelling, producing BBC Natural World films before joining the BBC Natural History Unit where he contributed to acclaimed series like BBC Natural World, Wildlife on One and Planet Earth. Now at Silverback Films, he has led major productions including The Hunt and Netflix’s Our Planet. As Series Producer, he continues to create groundbreaking wildlife documentaries for global
audiences.
Tickets are $15.00, inclusive of all fees.
This show is presented by WCC. No outside food or beverages allowed in Wachholz College Center.
Recommended age limit 6+
Lobby doors open 60 minutes prior to show start.
Silverback Films is a world-leading producer of natural history films for both television and cinema. Founded in 2012 by Alastair Fothergill and Keith Scholey, it brings together an exceptional team of wildlife filmmakers and has produced shows and features that are among the most successful ever created – including Our Planet (Netflix) and David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet (Netflix), as well as numerous other natural history shows for international streamers and broadcasters.
Esk is a producer of live entertainment. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, they create innovative and engaging content for the stage and screen. With extensive experience of working across natural history formats, film with live music and numerous other theatrical and live projects, they are delighted to be the producer for this ground-breaking new speaker series with Silverback Films.
