James Freemantle

James is a filmmaker who’s had a Kalashnikov held to his head in a Moscow TV newsroom, SCUBA dived in a cattle trough and skinny-dipped in a show about mid-life crises. His documentary ‘Bush to Belly’ – 7 First Nations kids, a coffee machine and 500 bike riders on the Gibb River Road – screened on NITV and ABC International. James is also a leadership coach, TV presenter, storyteller and listener (to music and people).

CresFest acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which we live, learn and work, the Dja Dja Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation.
We pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders and recognise that sovereignty was never ceded.