GusRoxburgh
- Producer
- Presenter
Nelson-born Gus Roxburgh, who works in Los Angeles for the media arm of Red Bull, has carved a career by combining his love of the outdoors and his passion for filmmaking. As comfortable in front of the camera as he is behind it, Roxburgh has made films in some of the world’s most dangerous places — from New Zealand’s Southern Alps to the streets of South Los Angeles.
Screenography
Biography
Raised in Nelson, Gus Roxburgh spent time at Otago University before heading off for an OE, then returned to complete a Master’s degree in Natural Resource Management.
Choosing Wanaka as his base, Roxburgh worked in resource management for a while, before becoming a freelance writer, and then branching out into television.
Awards
2017 Webby Awards (United States)
Nominated for People's Voice - Music section, Online Film and Video: Remember the Name - Saba
2015 Los Angeles Film Festival
Nominated for LA Muse Award: The Drew - No Excuse, Just Produce
“I love working in television and telling stories that hopefully make a small difference in the world - and I feel lucky to do so. It's something that has allowed me to have adventures in some of the most incredible places around the world and meet a cross-section of fascinating people...”