Directed, Produced and Edited by Navigation Films, this campaign for Air Arabia celebrates “The Year of Zayed”, which marks 100 years since the founding father of the Emirates, HH Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. We follow 11-year-old, Zayed, as his dream to fly becomes a reality.

This six part series for National Geographic Abu Dhabi follows two Emirati brothers, Omeir and Mohammed Bin Malek, as they follow the line of the Tropic of Cancer across some of the most challenging deserts in the UAE.

Navigation Films has recently completed updating its aerial library of the UAE. Using the RED Dragon camera on a Shotover F1 system, filming was done in 5K and covered all seven Emirates. Here’s a short taster!

Navigation Films produced coverage for the RAK Half Marathon 2015. The event this year included live coverage from static cameras, bike cameras and for the first time, drones.

In addition to live coverage, within 3 days, a 52 min film and 26 min film for broadcast were produced. Thanks to Atlas Television, Broadcast RF and Airfilms Productions.

Navigation Films recently directed and produced a promo for the launch of Burj Khalifa’s newest experience, At the Top Sky. This new experience, in the world’s tallest building, is spread between the 125th and 148th floors and offers a new, luxurious opportunity to view Dubai. The promo was directed and produced by our in-house team Alex ELChami and Akash Kingston. Filming was a truly unique experience achieved in combination with the marketing team of Burj Khalifa.

Filmed using the Red Epic with Arri Ultra Prime lenses.

This six episode reality series for National Geographic Abu Dhabi follows eight amateur photographers on their quest to win the “National Geographic Photographer” title. Each episode, one photographer is eliminated by a board of judges consisting of three well established photographers: Laura El-Tantawy, Jack Dabaghian and Matthew Dols.

Navigation Films recently filmed a corporate brand video for dnata. Filming spanned over four countries, which included Singapore, Zurich , London and Dubai.
The video was filmed with the brand new Sony F55, Go Pros and Time-lapses with the 5D Mark 11.
Directed by Mike Charlton. Produced by Irene Proimos DOP – David Capon

The success story of Senaat spans over four decades. As a General Holding Corporation, the company has been at the forefront of industrial development in Abu Dhabi.
Navigation Films was contracted to produce an in-depth corporate film to communicate the diverse industrial sectors Senaat is involved in, as well as its new brand values of being a collaborative, dependable, insightful and dynamic organisation.

All spots were filmed using the Sony C300. Post production in FCP and After Effects.