Our skilled and experienced crew sets us apart. We take pride in assembling a team that shares our passion and commitment to delivering exceptional results. Each crew member understands film production, allowing us to seamlessly integrate our expertise into your project while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.

“At Big Shot Films, we don’t just capture Aerial footage; we craft visual stories that leave a lasting impact.”

Wesley Green

Founding CEO, Aerial DP & International film Drone Pilot

Wesley is one of the original commercial drone pilots in South Africa and possibly in the world. He holds commercial UAS/drone piloting licenses in South Africa, the UK, and Europe. With almost two decades of experience in flying cameras professionally, he is one of the pioneers who has played a crucial role in shaping the industry as we know it today.

He has been pushing the limits in custom-built RC helicopters, Aerial Photography, and Drone Cinematography since the beginning of his career, flying cameras full-time since 2006.

Wesley is known for his precision and adeptness in handling high-pressure situations and executing complex, close-range, action-packed film sequences time and time again. Wesley has earned a reputation for reliability and consistency in delivering stunning aerial cinematography, and delivering on the clients brief time & time again, making him a sought-after professional globally.

Wesley specialises in heavy-lift drone operations, although he is well acquainted and very experienced with a diverse fleet of drones and has an impeccable safety record.

Duncan Walker

Specialist Aerial DP, Camera operator/Tech & One-Wheel X operator

Duncan Walker is a dynamic force in the world of filmmaking, blending creativity, precision, and professionalism in every project. Since starting out in drones, gimbals, and tracking vehicles in 2018, Duncan has worked closely with Wesley Green, who has been instrumental in his training and growth. Wesley is proud to have witnessed Duncan's impressive achievements as he has built a remarkable portfolio of work across various projects.

Duncan’s extensive experience spans TV commercials, TV series, and feature films across South Africa, Botswana, UAE, and Saudi Arabia. As a seasoned camera and gimbal operator, he has mastered systems ranging from handheld gimbals to drones, remote heads, and arm/tracking vehicles.

His expertise also extends to dynamic shots in motion, utilizing his skateboarding background to operate a gimbal while riding a Onewheel Electric skateboard. This unique skill set allows for dynamic camera movements at speeds of up to 25km/h across varied terrains, perfect for tight spaces or when rigging time is limited.

Emerging as a promising young cinematographer, Duncan is eager to continue expanding his creative vision. Known for his calm demeanor, strong work ethic, and reliability, he consistently leaves a lasting impression on every set.

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