Jake Willers

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Producer/DP, NineCaribou Production, LLC

Reno, Nevada US

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I make films - wild ones. I speak a lot, mainly into microphones.

About

Jake is a TV presenter, Award Winning Filmmaker and Host of the Behind the Wild Lens Podcast. He has traveled to 38 countries and filmed in some of the most inhospitable places on earth. Having grown up on a wildlife park that he managed for many years, Jake gained a wealth of experience and a passion for the natural world, which he now injects into his filmmaking. Jake has hosted 30 wildlife shows, which have enjoyed success in 147 countries and been translated into 25 languages, working with channels including National Geographic Channel International, Nat Geo Wild, and Channel FIVE, UK. In 2007 Jake moved from Cambridge, England to the US and formed NineCaribou Productions, LLC a production company dedicated to expanding people's knowledge of wildlife and the world around us. Most recently Jake filmed urban black bears in North America for a sequence in the BBC's Planet Earth III, Humans episode which was released in November 2023.

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