Luca Pittalis
Assistant Producer / Field Director
About Me
Documentary filmmaker specialising in high-impact natural history, climate and human-wildlife stories.
I’ve filmed a rare cave spider species for the first time in the UK, led teams into remote corners of the Amazon, and sat in an armchair opposite Sir David Attenborough.
Collaborations: trailblazing scientists, Indige... Read More
I’ve filmed a rare cave spider species for the first time in the UK, led teams into remote corners of the Amazon, and sat in an armchair opposite Sir David Attenborough.
Collaborations: trailblazing scientists, Indige... Read More
Professional Training
| Course / Qualification | Training Provider / Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GVC Drone License / Civil Aviation Authority / 2025 | ||
| GVC Drone License | Civil Aviation Authority | 2025 |
| A2 CofC Drone License / Civil Aviation Authority / 2025 | ||
| A2 CofC Drone License | Civil Aviation Authority | 2025 |
| BAFTA Albert Editorial Training / BAFTA / 2024 | ||
| BAFTA Albert Editorial Training | BAFTA | 2024 |
| BAFTA Albert Sustainable Production Training / BAFTA / 2024 | ||
| BAFTA Albert Sustainable Production Training | BAFTA | 2024 |
| Remote Location Filming First Aid / Silverback Films / 2024 | ||
| Remote Location Filming First Aid | Silverback Films | 2024 |
| Impartiality - Editorial / BBC Natural History Unit / 2023 | ||
| Impartiality - Editorial | BBC Natural History Unit | 2023 |
| NHU Safeguarding Trust / BBC Natural History Unit / 2022 | ||
| NHU Safeguarding Trust | BBC Natural History Unit | 2022 |
| Code of Conduct / BBC Natural History Unit / 2022 | ||
| Code of Conduct | BBC Natural History Unit | 2022 |
| BBC Editorial Values / BBC Natural History Unit / 2022 | ||
| BBC Editorial Values | BBC Natural History Unit | 2022 |
| Unconscious Bias Awareness / BBC Natural History Unit / 2022 | ||
| Unconscious Bias Awareness | BBC Natural History Unit | 2022 |
| Data Protection & Cyber Security / BBC Natural History Unit / 2022 | ||
| Data Protection & Cyber Security | BBC Natural History Unit | 2022 |
| Anti-Bribery / BBC Natural History Unit / 2022 | ||
| Anti-Bribery | BBC Natural History Unit | 2022 |
| Working with Children / BBC Natural History Unit / 2022 | ||
| Working with Children | BBC Natural History Unit | 2022 |
Other Details
Media I Work In:
Broadcast Television
Feature Film
Live Events
Locations I can work in:
Work Anywhere
Skills/Permits:
PADI Diving Licence
Access Negotiation
Archive Clearance
Commentary Writing
Edit Producing
EU Passport Holder
First Aid
Safeguarding Trust
Script Writing
Skiing
Work Permit Australia
Work Permit New Zealand
Driving Licence
Drone Pilot
Technical Skills:
4K
Adobe Premiere
Data Wrangling
DSLR
GoPro
Sony a7S
Sony PXW-FS7
Sony PXW-FX9
Canon 5D MKIII
Canon EOS C100
Canon XF100
Digitising Rushes
Lighting
PADI
Stills
Underwater Filming
Fixed Rig Experience
Lighting Camera
Nightvision Cameras
Self Shooting
Studio Experience
16mm
Avid
