Ambient Antarctica was featured on Nerdist, Laughing Squid and Yahoo! Life this week. Michael Walsh writes… Even under normal circumstances we all need to mentally get away sometimes. Of course, none of us have been living under anything close to normal for more than a year. So we can really use a little break from the […]
Read MoreRichard Sidey has won the Director’s Award at the 2021 International Ocean Film Festival for his film Whales in a Changing Ocean. Whales in a Changing Ocean follows an international team of whale research scientists from Conservation International as they observe Humpback behaviour and gather information vital to protecting the species. In 2015, Richard won the […]
Read MoreChinese Film Award for Spellbound Spellbound was awarded Best Short Film at the 2021 China International New Media Short Film Festival – Mountain Film Unit awards. Read the Press Release
Read MoreNew Release: Ambient Antarctica A two-hour long cinematic journey around the Antarctic Peninsula. Presented in ultra-crisp 4K and set to ambient music, Ambient Antarctica features both land-based and aerial cinematography. This slow-nature film was photographed over three years by award-winning filmmakers Aliscia Young and Richard Sidey, and is one to be be enjoyed on a […]
Read MoreFragile Realms – An Oceanographic Interview with Richard Sidey “YOU CAN SEE ITS FRAGILITY, AND HOW OUR SMALL LIFE CHOICES CAN MAKE A BIG IMPACT AT THESES ENDS OF THE EARTH.” Richard Sidey is an award-winning photographer and filmmaker. He co-founded his production company, Galaxiid Creative, with Aliscia Young, and together they create immersive experiences through visual […]
Read MoreSpellbound wins two awards at Outdocs festival in China Spellbound won two awards yesterday at the 2020 International Outdoor Documentary Film Festival of China (OUTDOCS) in Foshan, China. 1228 films were submitted to the festival and eight awards were presented. The artistic five minute film about the contemplative aspects of wingsuit B.A.S.E. won both the […]
Read MoreThe KFC wins Best Short Documentary The KFC has picked up another festival award, winning Best Short Documentary last night at the 2020 Carpathian Mountain International Film Festival. The KFC is now streaming on Prime Video and Vimeo On Demand.
Read MoreSpeechless: The Polar Realm is now available to stream on Amazon’s Prime Video In addition to Vimeo On Demand, Speechless: The Polar Realm is now available to stream on Prime Video. Watch Speechless on Prime Video
Read MoreElementa wins top prize at Mosaic World Film Festival Richard Sidey’s final chapter in his Speechless trilogy, Elementa, was awarded the Spotlight Award for Best Feature Film at the 2020 Mosaic World Film Festival in Rockford, Illinois. Festival Director Jerry Labuy described Elementa as ‘…a tremendous piece of work.’ View the full awards presentation here.
Read MoreElementa awarded at Doc Edge Festival Elementa had a successful night at the 2020 Doc Edge Festival awards, just a day after the film’s world premiere, winning the Best New Zealand Feature and Best New Zealand Cinematography awards, the former qualifying the experiential film for Oscar consideration. Jury comments: Part nature film, part art film, […]
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