In Search of Shackleton- A Camerman's Journey at 1532 Bristol, Elton Road BS8 1SJ
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A event on Tuesday 11th February. The event starts at 19:30.


In Search of Shackleton's, Endurance - A Cameraman's Journey.

Come join us for an unforgettable evening where James Blake will lead us on a visual journey of the groundbreaking expedition in 2022 that discovered Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, Endurance.

As the Director of Photography for the expedition he was responsible for capturing the first images of the vessel, lost beneath Antarctic ice for over a century. In his role, he faced the unique challenges of filming in one of the most hostile and remote environments on Earth, using advanced technology to document the discovery. During this talk, James will will take us through his captivating footage capturing the essence of this historic expedition whilst sharing insights into the personal and logistical hurdles faced by the crew, as well as the technical and creative aspects of filming the expedition.

James Blake is an award-winning cinematographer specialising in documenting extreme environments and historic expeditions. With a background in science communication and a passion for exploration, James’s work bridges the worlds of adventure and visual storytelling.

Get ready to be transported to the icy landscapes of Antarctica and feel the thrill of discovery through the lens of a talented cinematographer. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to witness history through a different perspective.

For tickets please visit eventbrite-
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1113997048159?aff=oddtdtcreator

https://www.wildernesslectures.com/

Entry requirements: no age restrictions

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