
‘Silverback’ is an epic observational documentary following the award-winning cinematographer Vianet Djenguet as he fulfils his lifelong dream to embed himself within a gorilla habituation.
DIRECTOR
Miles Blayden-Ryall
WRITER
Miles Blayden-Ryall
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS
Andrew Zikking
Guy Gilbert
Julien Loeffler
James Kermack

PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Off the Fence Studios
Featuristic Films
LEAD BROADCASTERS
BBC
France Televisions
Xumo
PBS Nature
DISTRIBUTOR
Off the Fence Studios





FESTIVALS & AWARDS
JACKSON WILD - Grand Teton Award (USA, 2023)
NEW YORK WILD FILM FESTIVAL - Best Wildlife Film Award (USA, 2024)
GRIERSON AWARD WINNER 2024 - Best Natural History or Environmental Documentary (UK, 2024)
MUSIC+SOUND AWARD FINALIST 2024 - Best Original Composition in a Feature-Length Documentary (UK, 2024)
ROYAL TELEVISION SOCIETY AWARD NOMINEE 2025 - Science & Natural World (UK, 2025)
BAFTA TELEVISION CRAFT AWARDS NOMINEE 2025 - Photography, Factual (UK, 2025)
EMMY AWARD NOMINEE 2025 - Outstanding Nature Documentary (USA, 2025)
ROCKY AWARD WINNER 2025 - Environment & Wildlife Documentary (Canada, 2025)
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