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Silent Waters

Uganda suffers one of the highest rates of drownings in lakeside communities in the world. A small team of locals band together to try and evoke a culture change around swimming, to save Uganda.

  • Rob Murray
    Director
  • Rob Murray
    Writer
  • Rob Murray
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    22 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    November 20, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 GBP
  • Country of Filming:
    Uganda
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16/9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Rob Murray

Rob Murray is an award-winning Bristol based Wildlife Cameraman and Director, with a background in human-wildlife documentary filmmaking. His camera experience includes long-lens, stabilised long-lens, underwater, aerial and drone; proficient with the use of Sony FX6, FX9, RED Helium 8k and Arri Alexa Mini cameras.
After a career as an Aerospace Engineer, Rob decided to pursue his dream of being a Wildlife Filmmaker. Since beginning his career, he has worked alongside some of the best in the industry, including award-winning Director of Photography, Robin Cox (“Human Planet) and award-winning Executive Producer, Wolfgang Knoepfler ("Sea of Shadows").
As well as working on blue chip natural history documentaries, he has produced independent award-winning programmes, including being selected as a finalist for the Jackson Wild Media Awards 2022. This was for his most recent documentary Valley of the Bears, a film on human-bear conflict in the Bella Coola Valley, British Columbia.
Since the beginning of his career, Rob has adopted a holistic approach to filmmaking, taking projects from Development through to Post-Production; doing everything from researching, shooting, directing to editing.

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