Nik Wansbrough Email & Phone Number

As a director, Nik has worked with a diverse range of clients, bringing engaging stories to a variety of screen-based mediums.Nik lives to create unique experiences for his audience. He believes in a wholistic approach to filmmaking; utilising all the elements of the medium to maximise production-value, whilst creating the greatest emotional impact.Having worked in the industry for over 12 years, Nik started out as an animation, special effects and broadcast designer, before laying a foundation as a director on countless corporate videos, television commercials and short films.Since 2013, Nik’s primary focus has been directing documentary series for international broadcast, beginning with Monsters in the Outback (XiveTV). The program told the story of Australia’s dinosaurs, incorporating live-action photography and computer generated animation.In 2015, Nik directed and co-wrote Australia Doesn’t Just Want to Kill You (Discovery Channel), a three-part series examining Australia’s deadliest creatures, and how their unique adaptations can be harnessed by scientists to improve lives across the globe.From 2016 to 2018, Nik directed over 30 hours of internationally broadcast documentaries, covering science, history and natural history.Nik wrote, directed, edited and SFX supervised his most recent project; The Fatal Conflict: Judea and Rome (ZDF), in 2018. The epic two-part series utilised dramatic recreations, animation, expert interviews and archival footage to weave the story of Judea’s ascent and fall at the hands of the Roman Empire.With a strong foundation in writing, editing and special effects, Nik Wansbrough is always looking for the next exciting story to tell on screen.

Listed skills include Video Production, Post Production, Film Production, Video, and 7 others.

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  The Australian National University

  Digital Arts