Nigel Chapwanya

Film & TV Camera Assistant | Runner | Marshal

Walsall, England, United Kingdom

About

A multimedia content producer working freelance in Film, Documentary, terrestrial TV & HETV. My overall objective is to work with the best in the game and to enhance my portfolio & skills along the way.

Experience

  • Peaky Blinders - Camera/Video Trainee at Netflix
    Feb 2026 - Present · 5 mos

  • n Media at n Media
    Jan 2011 - Present · 15 yrs 6 mos

    Creator of n Media productions, a grass roots company specializing in media content production: Photography, Graphic Design, Music production, Film Production (Shooting, Editing, etc...)

  • BBC Studios (On-site)
    • Camera Trainee - Shakespeare and Hathaway: Private Investigators
      Oct 2025 - Mar 2026 · 6 mos

      Had the privilege of working dailies on Shakespeare and Hathaway in the camera department under Director Ian Barber, DOP: Steve O'Reilly/Andy Whitby, CAM Ops: Scott Milton, Paul McGrory, 1st ACs: Martin Warrilow & Lewis Morgan, 2nd ACs: Alexander Lines, Eloise Whale & Tom Hennegan.

    • Camera Trainee/2nd AC: Silent Witness S29
      Jul 2025 - Oct 2025 · 4 mos

      Camera Trainee and Diving/Underwater unit 2nd AC (Dailies) for block 5 of BBC One's "Silent Witness" led by Directors Michael Lacey & Nichola Wong, DOPs: Mark Nutkins & Matt North, 1st AC: Cammy Howaston, 2nd AC: Jago Saxton, CAM Ops: Piers Lello & Ed Troth, B CAM 1st ACs: Mitchell Payne & Ben Curran, B CAM 2nd ACs: Eleanor Bland, Joseph Knott & Sam Lawson, Underwater CAM Op: Mark Silk, Underwater CAM 1st AC: Joe Wright

    • Production Runner & Driver - Evolution
      Jun 2025 - Jul 2025 · 2 mos

      Runner & Driver | ‘Evolution’ | BBC Studios co-produced with NOVA & GBH for PBS | (June 2025) Blessed with the opportunity to work in Leicester for BBC Natural History & Factual Productions as a Production Runner/Driver for episode 5 of a 5-part docu-series titled, "Evolution" presented by the brilliant Chris Packham. Produced & Directed by Clementine Cheetham, Story Producer: George Shankar, DOP: Will Edwards, Sound/Drone: Freddie Claire, AC/DIT: Rakesh Jaitly & Researcher: Tawana Gandiyah

  • 2nd AC - Kitty Clap Klub (Pilot) at We Share The Same Sky Productions
    Jan 2026 - Feb 2026 · 2 mos

  • Hosting Crew - Polar Express at ADP Events
    Nov 2025 - Dec 2025 · 2 mos