Our Clients
Netflix and Advantage White Giraffe
Title to be shared once released - expected November 2019
Lusaka, Kafue National Park
Feature film staring some of Hollywoods finest! Details can only be shared once the movie has been aired, but watch this space! A to Z Solutions assisted with all aspects of filming in Zambia including the Temporary Import Permits for over 5 tons of equipment from South Africa which came in by Charter from South Africa which A to Z also facilitated, as well as by road. All accommodation for the entire crew and cast in excess of 80 people, transport to and from location, and logistics all facilitated by A to Z Solutions.
Cream Productions Inc & BBC Canada
Canada
Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan
Livingstone, Choma and Kafue
Coordinated all aspects, research, logistics, location scouting, permits and licenses and traveled with the crew on location. Temporary Importation of Equipment, all accommodation, transfers and procurement. Identified key species and samples for filming and assisted with location research and stability for the various species being filmed.
Tigress Productions UK
UK
South Luangwa National Park
Assisted with Procurement and Logistics
Earth Touch & Smithsonian Chanel
South Africa/USA
Hippos After Dark
South Luangwa National Park
Coordinated all aspects including location scouting, logistics, permits, licenses, Temporary Importation of Equipment, obtaining Temporary Work Permits due to the length of the shoot and provided a fully outfitted mobile camp with crew and full catering which operated in two locations in South Luangwa National Park during the course of filming.
Earth Touch
South Africa
Crazy Monster Bugs
Lusaka and surrounds
Coordinated all aspects, location scouting, logistics, permits and licenses as well as Temporary Importation of Equipment. Assisted with background and location research finding the most suitable location at the time of filming for Siafu or 'driver ants'.
Earth Touch
South Africa
Crazy Monster Bats
Kasanka National Park
Coordinated all aspects, logistics, permits and licenses as well as Temporary Importation of Equipment, procurement, transport and accommodation.
Iniosante
USA
Last of the Longnecks
South Luangwa National Park
Coordinated all aspects pertaining to the Zambian portion of the shoot including logistics, permits and licenses as well as Temporary Importation of Equipment.
Terre Mater & Vulcan
Germany/USA
The Ivory Game
Lusaka and surrounds as well as Lower Zambezi National Park
Filmed over 3 separate visits to Zambia - A to Z Solutions coordinated all aspects pertaining to the Zambian portion of this groundbreaking documentary, including seeking permission from the then ZAWA – Zambian Wildlife Authority for this sensitive 'fly on the wall' filming to take place which included meetings and sign off from the Director General ZAWA, The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife and the Attorney General’s office. All licenses, permits, logistics and assistance in identifying and security the local contributors for the Zambian portion.
Nobody’s Girls Inc
USA
The Only Real Game
Kafue National Park
Coordinated filming permission in Kafue National Park, logistics, coordination with Game Rangers International, Press Passes and Temporary Importation of Equipment.
Plimsoll Productions
UK
Camp Africa
Liuwa National Park
Part of a two year project carried out in 2015 and 2016 - A to Z Solutions assisted with various aspects in different regions, including but not limited to obtaining Press Passes, Clearing equipment, obtaining Temporary Employment Permits due to the extended length of stay of the crew, all logistics, procurement, vehicle hire, flights and accommodation
Plimsoll Productions
UK
Camp Africa
Lusaka, Lilayi, Kafue National Park & South Luangwa National Park
Part of a two year project carried out in 2015 and 2016 - A to Z Solutions assisted with various aspects in different regions, including but not limited to obtaining Press Passes, Clearing equipment, where necessary obtaining Temporary Employment Permits due to the extended length of stay of the crew, all logistics, procurement, vehicle hire, flights and accommodation
Tusk Trust & Sepctrecom Films
Kenya/UK
Tusk Trust Annual Awards
Kafue National Park
Obtained all licenses and approvals including the Temporary Importation of equipment for the crew to film one of the nominees for the acclaimed Annual Tusk Trust awards for individuals who have excelled in their contribution towards Conservation. Coordinated all logistics including internal charter flights, accommodation and vehicle hire.
Alaska TV & Big Banana
USA/South Africa
Fishing Impossible Series
Lower Zambezi National Park
Obtained all licenses and approvals including Temporary Importation of equipment.
BBC Newsday
UK
Human/Wildlife Conflict for CITES
Lower Zambezi National Park
Obtained Press Passes and permission from DNPW for interviews to be carried out with Civil Servants where they were interviewing not only local community but also the Wildlife Police Officers.
Homebrew Films
South Africa
Wildlife Odyssey
Lower Zambezi National Park
Obtained all licenses and approvals including Temporary Importation of equipment.
KEO Films Ltd
UK
Life at the Edge for BBC1
Obtained permission for filming in Zambia from DNPW where this documentary was reporting on the elephant poaching crisis. Due to a peak in poaching elsewhere the program for filming subsequently changed and the crew filmed in Mozambique instead.
Plimsoll Productions
UK
Camp Africa
South Luangwa National Park
Part of a two year project carried out in 2015 and 2016 - A to Z Solutions assisted with various aspects in different regions, including but not limited to obtaining Press Passes, Clearing equipment, obtaining Temporary Employment Permits due to the extended length of stay of the crew, all logistics, procurement, vehicle hire, flights and accommodation
Plimsoll Productions
UK
Camp Africa
Kasanka National Park
Part of a two year project carried out in 2015 and 2016 - A to Z Solutions assisted with various aspects in different regions, including but not limited to obtaining Press Passes, Clearing equipment, obtaining Temporary Employment Permits due to the extended length of stay of the crew, all logistics, procurement, vehicle hire, flights and accommodation
Plimsoll Productions
UK
Camp Africa
North Luangwa National Park
Part of a two year project carried out in 2015 and 2016 - A to Z Solutions assisted with various aspects in different regions, including but not limited to obtaining Press Passes, Clearing equipment, obtaining Temporary Employment Permits due to the extended length of stay of the crew, all logistics, procurement, vehicle hire, flights and accommodation
Petco Foundation & Steven Latham Productions
USA
Shelter Me
North Luangwa National Park
Obtained all permits and approvals for filming in North Luangwa National Park including the importation of equipment from South Africa, and onward shipment to Luangwa.
Renegade Pictures UK Ltd
US
Get a Wild Life – Channel 4 Series
Kafue Game Management Area
Filmed in 4 Separate blocks through the course of 2016, A to Z Solutions assisted with obtaining all permits and approvals, Temporary importation of equipment, accommodation, logistics as well as outfitting the mobile camp and catering during filming.
Tusk Trust & Spectrom Films
Kenya/UK
Tusk Trust Annual Awards
South Luangwa National Park
Obtained all licenses and approvals including the Temporary Importation of equipment for the crew to film one of the nominees for the acclaimed Annual Tusk Trust awards for individuals who have excelled in their contribution towards Conservation. Coordinated all logistics including internal flights, accommodation and vehicle hire.
International Fund for Animal Welfare
USA
Elephant Collaring
Kafue National Park
Obtained all licenses and approvals for filming as well as the Temporary Importation of equipment.
The Bigger Picture & David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation
UK
A fund raiser for a Charitable Art Exhibition
Kafue National Park
Obtained all licenses and approvals for filming as well as the Temporary Importation of equipment.
Urban Brew Studios
South African
Raising Wildlife
Lusaka and Lilayi
Obtained all licenses and approvals for filming as well as the Temporary Importation of equipment and logistics on the ground including transport and accommodation.
Awards
THE IVORY GAME
Winner - "Golden Panda" - Wildscreen 2017
Winner - "Best Theatrical Documentary" - Wildscreen 2017
Winner - "Green Film Award" - Cinema for Peace 2017
Winner - "Outstanding Documentary" - Humane Society 2017
Winner - "Game Changer Award" - Tusk Trust 2017
Short list - "Best feature documentary" - OSCARS 2017
Official selection - Telluride Filmfestival 2016
Official selection - Toronto Filmfestival 2016
Official selection - Beijing International Filmfestival 2017
Nominated - "Best Feature documentary" - Cameraimage 2016
Nominated - "Best Feature documentary" - Doc New York 2016
Nominated - "Best Feature documentary" - Savannah 2016
Nominated - "Best Sound Design" - MPSE awards 2017
LAST OF THE LONGNECKS
Official selection – Wildlife Conservation Film Festival 2017
Official selection – San Francisco Green Film Festival 2017
Official selection - Sun Valley Film Festival 2017
Official selection – Environmental Film Festival In the Nations Capital 2017
Cinema Planeta – International Environmental Film Festival of Mexico 2017
Testimonials
'A to Z Solutions came highly recommended. I was assured that Anita will handle everything. Anita offers an extremely professional and efficient service. In the film industry, things can change drastically within seconds, but Anita at A to Z Solutions is more than well equipped with all the solutions to any problem. Thank you again - Anita!' Liezl Willemse - Production Manager Urban Brew Studios South Africa
'Tusk Trust have worked with Anita on numerous occasions including three filming trips for the Tusk Conservation Awards. The service she provides is excellent and her knowledge of Zambia and the country’s logistics extensive. Her ability to put complex itineraries together efficiently and quickly allowed us to complete all the filming trips in the most cost effective way. I would highly recommend A to Z Solutions to anyone looking to visit and work in Zambia.' Sarah Watson - Director of Programmes, Tusk Trust
'A to Z Solutions were a pleasure to work with from start to finish. Anita went above and beyond to score our drone filming permissions, and was organised and attentive both in the run up to the shoot and when providing logistical support once we were on the ground. Would thoroughly recommend and will definitely work with again next time we’re in Zambia!' Edward Charles - Producer and Director, SilverBack Films, BBC One, The Perfect Planet