Meet Andy

Originally from the UK, Andy Watkins has made his living as a professional video and television producer and filmmaker for over 35 years, directing and producing advertisements, documentaries, infomercials, promotional and training programs for clients including Rolls Royce, British Aerospace, Lotus Cars, Wycliffe, The God Channel, Regent College, and Focus on the Family. He has also supplied media and worked with independent TV stations in the UK including the BBC.

For 25 of these years, Andy owned his own company. It involved corporate and broadcast television which effectively covered all aspects of media production. Andy spent time in Eastern Europe, central Europe, and Africa making programs for conference production and television.

Andy has provided valuable input to churches enabling many Christian ministries to succeed in television production operating on terrestrial and satellite platforms across the world. He is knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced, with a passion for teaching and guiding others to enhance their own video production skills.

Andy has a solid technical background in Studio design and build, as well as in operating and engineering video/switchers for conference production and live TV. He spent a short time at Bournemouth University (UK) where he was hired to train video production skills to journalists. This equipped him with the skills to help non-profits build the mechanisms and train volunteers to sustain media ministries in their organizations.

Covering such a wide gamut, Andy will always be known for his passion for telling story and his calm demeanour in every situation, whether it is as the camera operator, the director, or the video editor. Andy is always looking to help and produce something that is excellent and communicates the right message, on time and within budget.