I am an action adventure cinematographer and director with over 20 years of adventure travel filmmaking experience. I have the good fortune of working with some of the world's best athletes and brands in remote places on the planet. I am passionate about light, storytelling, and adventure. I currently call central Vancouver Island home, where my wife and I strive to instill our sense of adventure and love of the outdoors in our two young daughters.…

Ambrose Weingart

I am an action adventure cinematographer and director with over 20 years of adventure travel filmmaking experience. I have the good fortune of working with some of the world's best athletes and brands in remote places on the planet. I am passionate about light, storytelling, and adventure. I currently call central Vancouver Island home, where my wife and I strive to instill our sense of adventure and love of the outdoors in our two young daughters.…

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I am an action adventure cinematographer and director with over 20 years of adventure travel filmmaking experience. I have the good fortune of working with some of the world’s best athletes and brands in remote places on the planet.

I am passionate about light, storytelling, and adventure. I currently call central Vancouver Island home, where my wife and I strive to instill our sense of adventure and love of the outdoors in our two young daughters.

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English
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Work Experience

Freelance Director/Cinematographer/Editor
January 1, 2007 - Present
Owner-operator responsible for all aspects of production—from concept and script development through editing, color grading, and on-time delivery for distribution. I partner closely with clients to bring brand stories to life with visually stunning, emotionally engaging content. Over the last five years I have created four MTB adventure documentaries, launched numerous product campaigns, web series, and natural history shoots in remote locations. Notable clients include Helly Hansen and Alpine Canada.
Director / Cinematographer at DropIn TV
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Directed and shot content for DropIn TV Seasons 3, 4, and 5 during a 70+ day filming schedule per season, exploring BC and the west coast and central US and New Zealand by bus and motorhome. As a director I was responsible for locating locations, developing stories, filming daily content, directing a second cinematographer, delivering weekly highlights back to edit suites, conducting interviews, and maintaining team morale while coordinating with remote producers.
Freelance Director/Cinematographer/Editor at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2007 - Present
Owner-operator responsible for all aspects of production from concept, script writing, editing, colour grading and delivery for distribution. Collaborated with brands and organizations to support their storytelling needs and deliver content that is visually stunning and emotionally engaging.
Director/Cinematographer at Wild TV – The Edge Outdoors
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Contracted for 2 remote filming episodes for the latest Season (Season 16, 2025). Developed storyline as shoots unfolded, ensured partner needs were met through documentary capture and sit-down interviews. Managed media, batteries, and camera gear in power-challenged remote locations; delivered assets as video and still photography for in-house editor.

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Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services