All Icon Films articles
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News
Icon Films to close after 33 years
Bristol-based true factual specialist created high-profile franchises including River Monsters, Savage Kingdom and Primal Survivor
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Icon hires head of factual development
Former Atlantic exec Luke Davis joins natural history specialist
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Features
Icon Films
‘We look for individuals who can demonstrate their passion, desire and drive to be the best they can be’
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Behind The Scenes
The dangers of uncovering hidden truths in the Amazon
We literally found ourselves in the firing line filming our documentary series for Vice, says Adam Laister
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Indies walk freelancer / broadcaster tightrope
Non-scripted bosses discuss balancing act in ScreenSkills roundtable
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Behind The Scenes
Clearing the way for C5's mega-landfill doc
We needed a full arsenal of kit to capture the best footage of a giant, dusty California landfill site, says Rob Greig
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News
Getty forges closer indie links
Agency takes on a more creative and collaborative approach to archive while filming is paused
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Sky Nature and Blue Ant eye seven-figure shows
Transatlantic firm in discussion with pay-TV giant over $1m-plus natural history projects
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ITVS natural history heads to BBC America
US network among global broadcasters to pick up blue-chip specials
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Fremantle picks up debut natural history doc
Acquires international rights to Icon’s film about Botswana’s Okavango Delta
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Features
Malawi Wildlife Rescue
The ob-doc follows vet Amanda Salb and her team as they battle rainy season in the African country’s sole wildlife rescue centre
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Icon eyes US mid-range after Discovery order
Bristol indie scores debut commission from Science Channel
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Icon wins factual double for C5
Bristol indie cotinues Secrets of the Mega strand with docs looking at airline food and landfill
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Features
Icon Films
“We offer a full employee assistance programme and many lunch-and-learns that are focused on wellbeing”
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Comment
A new era for natural history
Growing interest from the US will shape the genre for years to come, says Stephen McQuillan
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Features
How the TV industry is set to evolve
From technology to talent, leading figures ponder what TV will look like in the years to come