Highly experienced Remote Head and Jimmy Jib operator, trusted by top Directors and Producers, Giles consistently operates on high-profile and award-winning live events and shows for TV and Film.
He works globally; in the past year travelling for clients as diverse as Riot Games with League of Legends World Finals in sold-out stadiums across Seoul, San Francisco, New York, Atlanta, Singapore, Reykjavik and Shanghai | for F1 in Bahrain | EXPO Opening Ceremony/Coldplay in Dubai | Roger Waters Live Cinema stream from Prague | and a slime-fuelled Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards in Abu Dhabi
Most recent credits include;
RAYE at the Royal Albert Hall for BBC, directed by Paul Dugdale
CHANEL Metiers D’Art Show in Manchester, for Chanel Livestream
Ricky Gervais:Armageddon, for Netflix
F1 Shakedown - the only on-track content of the new 2024 season F1 cars for all the major teams including RedBull, McLaren and Aston Martin.
In the past few years Giles has been a Remote Camera System & Jib Operator on Productions as diverse as:
Squid Game - The Challenge for Netflix
Liam Gallagher Live at Knebworth; MTV EMA Awards, Burna Boy at the London Stadium; Brent Faiyaz & WizKid for Apple Music Live; The Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert at Wembley Stadium.
Glastonbury Festival, Chelsea Flower Show, Masterchef, The Queen’s Funeral, and TopGear - all for the BBC
‘The Swimmers’ for Netflix and multi-award-winning feature film ‘Judy’
West End Theatre Cinema Live stream & EPKs for Titanic, 42nd Street, Choir of Man, Tina
A personal passion is cars. Giles runs a unique side hustle as a Precision Driver for Film and TV. Past clients have included BBC TopGear, Sky F1 and the F1 teams as well as numerous commercials for the likes of Land Rover, Jaguar, Toyota, Honda and Aston Martin.
Specialising in car filming, as an experienced Camera Operator and longtime Precision Driver, Giles has the eye of a DOP with the skills of a pro driver. This often leads him to choreograph sequences, efficiently maximising Production time and shots on the track.
Giles is also involved in creating online content for high profile automotive brands.
Get in touch for availability and comprehensive quotes
giles.mallard@gmail.com