About

INTO NATURE PRODUCTIONS
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Will and Lianne Steenkamp are acclaimed wildlife filmmakers renowned for their character-driven, behavior-focused documentaries that bring the natural world to global audiences. With over 20 years of experience, their work has been recognized with three Emmy nominations and numerous awards, including ‘Best Science and Behaviour Film’ at the CITES/Jackson Wild Big Cats Festival.

Their films have been broadcast globally on platforms such as BBC, National Geographic, Smithsonian Channel, ORF, Arte, WDR, RTL, and NDR, reaching diverse audiences and fostering a deeper appreciation for wildlife.

Beyond filmmaking, Will and Lianne are dedicated conservationists. They co-founded The Vanishing Kings Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to desert lion conservation and education. Collaborating with lion biologist Dr. Philip Stander, they co-authored the first comprehensive book on desert lion ecology, contributing valuable insights to the scientific community.

Will holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Management from the University of the Free State, and Lianne earned a BA in Audio Visual Media from Utrecht University. Their combined expertise in environmental science and visual storytelling enables them to create impactful films that not only captivate audiences but also promote conservation efforts worldwide.

Sequence Filming

  • Mammals (2024) – BBC
  • Planet Earth III (2023) – BBC
  • Dynasties II (2022) – BBC
  • Eden: Untamed Planet (2021) – BBC
  • Perfect Planet (2020) – Silverback/BBC
  • Primates (2019) – BBC
  • Big Cats (2018) – BBC
  • Camp Zambia (2017) – Plimsoll Productions/Blue Ant
  • Planet Earth II (2016) – BBC
  • Africa’s Wild West (2014) – Interspot Film/ORF