A real Bug's Life
Coming soon to Disney+
For almost 18 months Robert has been working on a wonder new series for Disney+ looking at the amazing life of the little critters that surround us.
Made by Plimsoll Productions this new series is coming soon to Disney+.
Directors (in alphabetical order): John Capener, Alex Hemmingway, James Manisty, Alex Ranken
DoP: Robert Hollingworth
Focus Puller & AC: Henry Keep
Focus Puller & AC: Alec Davy
Art Director: Jamie Andrews / Backdrop Design
Animal Wrangler: Dr Tim Cockerill, MetaBugs, Chris Timmins
Studio facilities: Studio 19, Haddenham; Farm Studio, Bristol; Aardman Animation, Bristol
Technology Support: Brian Burling and eMotimo
More information to follow, with Tx slated for early 2024.
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Children’s & Family Emmy Nominations Revealed
Robert Hollingworth is recognised with an Emmy nomination for his work on Love in the Forest in A Real Bugs Life, S2, on Disney+
Cinematography Awards at Wildscreen 2025
Robert wins a cinematography award for ‘Love in the Forest’ (A Real Bugs Life S2) at the 2025 Panda Awards at the Wildscreen festival
Robert joins the BSC as Associate member
Robert Hollingworth joins the BSC as Associate Member in recognition of his specialist photography work across a wide range of films and television programmes
American Cinematographer
The ASC does a deep dive into the making of A Real Bugs Life including a look at lenses, lighting and motion control
Camera Operator Magazine
Join Robert Hollingworth (DP) and Henry Keep (Focus Puller and 1st AC) as they chat about their time filming the series for Disney in conversation with David Daut
Emmy win for A Real Bugs Life
Robert Hollingworth wins an Emmy for his work on A Real Bugs Life for Disney in the 2025 Children’s and Family Emmy Awards
A Real Bugs Life – Season 2
The hit natural history show returns to Disney+ this January for a second season
BBC Panorama – Should we still be working from home
BBC PanoramaRobert filmed interviews for this episode of BBC's Panorama under the direction of Jane Fellner. It was shot on the Sony F55 and Nikon Z8 with Nikon primes on location in London. Director: Jane FellnerReporter: Zoe ConwayAssistant Producer: Steph...
Deadly 60 – The Deep
Join Steve as he dives in a deep-sea submersible to explore the ocean depths like never before. He then travels to the Natural History Museum to meet some of the weirdest animals from the deep Join Steve as he explores the weird and wonderful inhabitants of NHM...
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