Non-scriptedDocumentaries

Africa’s Birds of Prey: With Hamza Yassin

Africa’s Birds of Prey: With Hamza Yassin

From a life-long dream to an epic adventure

Silverback Films for the BBC, UK

1 x 60'

Hamza Yassin’s passion for birds of prey runs deep, it’s more than jus ta hobby… it’s a calling. His heart has always been drawn to the birds of his ancestral homeland in East Africa. Now, his dream of documenting them has finally become a reality.

In this captivating and heartwarming feature, Hamza sets out on the journey of a lifetime – returning to East Africa to photograph and film some of the most awe-inspiring raptors on the planet. But the adventure quickly proves to be far more challenging than he expected.

Driven by his curiosity, Hamza dives headfirst into the world of East African raptors. Along the way, Hamza is at his best, meeting passionate locals and tireless conservationists who help him uncover the unique behaviours and stories behind each bird.