Hugh Miles

Hugh Miles, a masterful explorer of the natural world through the lens of his camera. Born in 1940 in Srinagar, India, Miles has dedicated over five decades of his life, from the 1960s till now, to making films primarily in the genre of nature and wildlife documentary. Among his most renowned works are "The Secret Life of the Deer" and "Lions of the African Night", and he has been recognized with numerous accolades, including a BAFTA award for his outstanding contribution to the world of natural history filmmaking. Miles' authorial style is characterized by his meticulous attention to detail, his patience in capturing rare wildlife moments, and his ability to weave a compelling narrative that connects viewers with the natural world in a profound way. On a personal note, Hugh Miles is not just a filmmaker, but a genuine conservationist at heart, dedicating his life to capture the beauty of nature and inspire others to protect it.