OLN dives to new depths with original underwater adventure series, Descending, premiering Feb 19

“With its unique mix of humour, curiosity and cultural insights, Descending brings all the remarkable elements of fan favourite Departures to a new level” said Claire Freeland, Director of Original Programming, Rogers Media. “We are excited to take viewers on an underwater voyage that pulls an unseen world up from beneath the waves.”

Whether it’s interacting with the ocean’s largest carnivores, exploring untouched remnants of war or watching the birth of the newest part of our planet – Wilson and Emmett bring a fresh combination of emotion and knowledge to every story.

‘Playback Canadian Film & TV’ – Hall of Fame

The 2011 Ten to Watch – Andre Dupuis & Scott Wilson – Each year, Playback puts out a call for the industry to recommend its best and brightest up-and-coming talent for our ten to watch list. With over 100 nominations this year, including only ten seemed impossible – virtually every nominee deserved to be on […]

‘Descending uncovers underwater landscape’ interview with crew

Playback – 17 February 2012 – by Danielle Ng See Quan – Playback talks to Scott Wilson and Ellis Emmett about the challenges of shooting underwater, and using the “every day man” approach. Outdoor Life Network’s (OLN) ‘Descending’ TV ocean diving show Echo Bay Media’s Scott Wilson and Andre Dupuis had seen the big-budget series with experienced […]

‘Breakfast Television’ interview with Ellis Emmett & Scott Wilson, Vanvouver

Breakfast Television Vancouver – 16 February 2012 – Ellis Emmett and Scott Wilson from Descending are being interviewed by Breakfast Television Vancouver. Click here to watch the clip: Breakfast Television Vancouver interview with Ellis Emmett & Scott Wilson

Bahamas ‘People’s Television Network 8’ – interview Descending team

People’s Television Network – May 11, 2011 –  While shooting on location in the Bahamas for a new travel show with Descending Entertainment, the People’s Television Network interviewed the cast & crew. Click here to watch the clip *Note that Ellis is identified mistakenly as Scott and vice versa.

‘CTV In Depth’ – television interview with Ellis Emmett

‘In Depth’ CTV television interview – 4 September, 2009 – Ellis appeared as a guest on ‘In Depth’ with host Jo Giles after his infamous expedition – crossing the Cook Strait. Segment 1 Segment 2 Segment 3 Segment 4 Segment 5 Segment 6          

Ellis & Sanna Emmett Commended for Local Fundraising Involvement

Renovations to Cheviot St. John’s facilities are underway, thanks to a huge fundraising effort by the community. The $350,000 project is expected to take two to three months. Locals Ellis & Sanna Emmett as well as making significant personal contribution, now sponsor guest speaker.

CTV Interview – Crazy Vendor Takes Properties to Market at $1

Property investors, Ellis and Sanna Emmett, along with real estate agent Jopseph Ransfield, put up their two inner city apartments for auction with a reserve set at $1.

Significant contribution & donation made by local couple Ellis & Sanna Emmett

Hurunui News – St John Cheviot Area Committee chairman Jane Maxwell says that the hard work of many varied individuals over the past 12 months has paid off, and she pays tribute to the generosity of several groups and individuals who have been particularly helpful this past year.

The Great Cheviot Adventure, Chapter III

And there’s always Ellis Emmett, the Kiwi bloke who got this whole Cheviot adventure started. (He’s the one who brought us on the rafting trip back in March, and thus introduced us to our first clients) The tree house is on hold because there’s a big wave headed his way. He’s off on another adventure, a real-estate adventure of sorts, beckoning for us to come along, only this time we’re not jumping off a 120-foot cliff with a rope tied around our waist. He might just be launching us to the moon…