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Assignments 2008
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BERGHAUS ADVERT
Produced by Ginger TV for Berghaus.
Advert for the movies shot on the huge Kjerag cliffs in Lysebotn Ffiord, Norway. Climbing from a porta ledge suspended high on the rock face then B.A.S.E. jumping from the top of the cliff 1000 m to the sea below. Staring Leo Houlding and Anniken Binz
Director Craig Pickles
Camera Danny Bishop, Ben Prichard (climbing) & Douggs (BASE camera)
Sound Dan Clarke
BASE expert Shaun Ellison
Anniken watches from the porta ledge 700 m up the Kjerag cliffs as Leo works his way up the difficult granite face climbing above.
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The last jump of the day for Leo, Anniken and Douggs |
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JACK OSBOURNE – ADRENALINE JUNKIE
… SWISS ALPS
Produced by Ginger TV for ITV 2
Celebs Charlie Brooks (Eastenders), Jodi Latham (Shameless) and Bez (Happy Mondays) try extreme sports in the alps with Jack … alpine climb, canyon swing, bungee jump and swing between cable cars.
Series Director - Craig Pickles
Director - Vaughan Dagnell
Series producer - Amber Ronowicz
Producer -Tom Dalzell
Camera - Danny Bishop & Ben Pritchard (climb)
Sound - Dan Clarke
Jodi Latham and Charlie Brooks ice climbing high above Grindelwald, Swiss Alps
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A Charlie Brooks and Jack Osbourne near the summit of the 4000 m peak the Monch, Switzerland.
B Jack makes the "leap of faith" from the cable car 1000 ft above the ground.
C Jack takes off on the huge canyon swing in Grindelwald.
D Charlie Brooks takes off from the Verzasca Dam "James Bond" bungee, Locarno, Switzerland.
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JACK OSBOURNE –
ADRENALINE JUNKIE … ZAMBIA
Produced by Ginger TV for ITV 2
One of the most beautiful and audacious stunts ever done !!! The first Tyrolean traverse across the amazing Victoria Falls. Jack and Elijah Wood (Frodo Baggins in Lord of the Rings) cross this 108 m span by rope over the thundering falls.
Series Director Craig Pickles
Series producer Amber Ronowicz
Producer Tom Dalzell, DOP Danny Bishop
Sound Dan Clarke
F & M provided
Location advice, Crew and cast safety , Rigging for cameras and challenges, Equipment Hire, Risk Assessments, Still photographs, F & M team of Brian Hall & Rory Gregory
A The majestic Victoria Falls, Zambia which were crossed by tyrolean traverse for the first time
by Jack Osbourne and Elijah Wood
B Elijah Wood making the 108 m tyrolean crossing of the Victoria Falls, Zambia
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JACK OSBOURNE –
ADRENALINE JUNKIE …MEXICO
Produced by Ginger TV for ITV 2
Celebrities Craig David (singer) and Emma Griffiths (TV presenter & model) join Jack in Mexico climbing on the limestone cliffs of Petrero Chico and descending into the “Cave of the Swallows”
Series Director Craig Pickles
Director – Jon Turner
Series producer Amber Ronowicz
Producer Tom Dalzell
Camera Danny Bishop & Ben Pritchard (climb)
Sound Dan Clarke
Jack Osbourne, Craig David and Emma Griffiths try and sleep on a Portaledge hung 700 feet above the ground after a hard days climbing in Potrero Chico, Mexico.
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A Jack Osbourne and Craig David prepare for their epic 1200 ft abseil into the Cave of the Swallows
B Looking up (the hight of the Empire State Building) at the entrance of Cave of the Swallows, Mexico
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MALLORY – THE WILDEST DREAM
Feature produced by Altitude Films
for Atlantic Productions Ltd.
The film following the attempted ascent of Everest by George Mallory. The majority of the filming took place on Everest in 07. Film & Mountain worked with the production company on the drama shoot in the Alps to complete the movie.
Location - the Mont Blanc region of the alps above Courmayeur, Italy.
Exec Prod – Anthony Geffen
Drama Director – Tom Pollock
Line Prod David Lawley Wakelin
DOP Chris Openshaw
Climb camera – Michael Carling
Sound Mick Duffield
Providing:
Location advice, Crew and cast safety on glaciers and high mountain slopes., Rigging for cameras, Equipment Hire, Climbing reality advice, Risk Assessments
F & M team – Brian Hall, Paul Moores & Jim Kerr |
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A Paul Moores and Jim Kerr dressed in replica clothing playing Mallory and Irvine
B Paul Moores rock climbs near the Hellbronner, Mont Blanc
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RANGE ROVER SPORT ADVERT
Produced by Gerard De Thame Films
Spectacular advert part of which was shot B.A.S.E. jumping into the 200 m deep Majlis al Jinn Cavern in Oman.
Producer Fabyan Daw
Line Producer – Sarah Dickens
1st AD - Patrick Cadell
Camera – Mike Carling
BASE jumpers – Tim Emmett & Leo Houlding
BASE jump coordinator – Shaun Ellison
Oman logistics Rob Gardner/ Michael Crawley Muscat Diving & Adventure Centre.
F & M provided
Rigging, Safety for crew and cast in and around the cavern, Risk Assessments, Hire of equipment, Location finding.
Shot in February 08
Tim Emmett BASE jumps into the 200 m deep Majlis al Jinn Cavern in Oman for the Range Rover Sport Advert.
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DESCENT 2
Sequel to the successful feature film. Location
Producer - Paul Richie
Director – Jon Harris
Set Decorator - Claire Richards
F & M supplied caving and climbing equipment to the cast. |
GLADIATORS
Hit TV show was brought back to our screens on Sky in 08 hosted by Ian Wright and Kirsty Gallacher. Production Company Shine shot the series at Shepperton Studios.
Line Producer - Nick Badham
Consultant Games - designer Andrew Norgate
Art Director - Les McCallum
Senior Prod Coordinator - Emma Read Wilson
Film & Mountain set the climbing wall game, trained the gladiators and contestants and supervised the setting up of the safety protocols. Risk assessments.
F & M team – Brian Hall & Rory Gregory |
GUINNESS ADVERT
Produced by MJZ Ltd
Location – Iruya, Salta, Northern Argentina
F & M provided Location Risk Assessments for working at altitude. |
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EMMERDALE
YTV light entertainment / popular soap
February 08 at the “Cow and Calf” Ilkley, UK.
Cliff top safety and rigging wheelchair fall.
Risk Assessments.
Working in conjunction with stunt coordinator Stuart St Paul.
F & M team – Brian Hall & Rory Gregory |
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DANGEROUS ADVENTURES FOR BOYS
For Cannel 5 produced by Mentorn Media
During a mock spy mission Charlie (Lord Brocket) and his son William to break into a military base by climbing a 15ft concrete wall using a grappling hook and then descend the other side.
Location – Bentwaterparks, Suffolk, UK
Providing training at indoor climbing walls, equipment, Risk assessment and safety and rigging on the night shoot.
Producer / Director - Kate Hampel
AP - Alex Turner
DOP - Justin Ingham |
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