The Ecoflix streaming platform is a new home for original programming / content, the work of independent ecological and wildlife film-makers and for archives of nature programs and series from times past.
The Ecoflix programming team include several award-winning producers, directors and film makers now working to create a slate of original programs designed to inform, educate and inspire.
At the launch guests and viewers will be treated to the music video premiere of Diane Warren’s song 'Free', arranged and percussion by Mick Fleetwood and performed by Yolanda Adams with the Ebenezer Baptist Church Choir. The song is the theme tune of Ecoflix’s first major documentary 'Free Billy'.
The Ecoflix team hosting the event will be:
Will Travers OBE - Executive President, The Born Free Foundation
Niall MCann - Biologist, Adventurer and Broadcaster
Diane Warren - renowned songwriter
Richard Brock - Wildlife film-maker
Nicky Cox MBE - Editor in Chief 'First News'
Ian Redmond OBE - Head of Conservation, Ecoflix
David B Casselman - Founder & CEO, Ecoflix
Taken from the wild in Malaysia as a baby, Billy was transported to Los Angeles Zoo. There he was cruelly trained to do tricks to amuse the visitors.
Thirty years later, having led a mostly solitary life in the zoo, Billy exhibits symptoms of mental and physical distress.
This powerful film foll...