Holly Tarplee

Meet Holly Tarplee @hollytarplee

Holly is a specialist natural history kit technician and camera assistant, and has been working full time in the industry for the past 9 years. Holly began her career at Esprit Film and Television, working across specialist topside and underwater kit and custom built rigs for natural history, and also some commercials and features. In 2021 Holly joined Silverback Films as their in-house underwater kit technician, and has assisted on many of their underwater shoots as a dry assistant, has had the opportunity to shoot as second camera and is looking forward to her first cold weather and remote shoots later this year.

Recent Credits;

2020-2022: 'Wild Isles' | BBC 1 | Silverback Films | Remote Camera Operator, Studio 2nd Camera, Camera Assistant

2022: 'NDA' | Netflix | Silverback Films | Camera Assistant

2020: 'Rising Phoenix' | Netflix | Passion pictures | Underwater Camera Assistant

2020: ‘The Wonderful: Stories from the Space Station’ | Netflix | Dog Star Films| Underwater Camera Assistant

Key skills:
Gates underwater housings STO course, REDucation, Padi rescue diver, virtually un-flappable and quick with solutions!

Top Tip:
Positive. Mental. Attitude! A problem is easier to solve with optimism

Get in touch at holly.tarplee@outlook.com

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