Aidan Kelly | Global Drone Cinematographer | XM2 Founder | DronePro Hub Founder
AIDAN KELLY Award-Winning Drone Cinematographer 14 years flying for Mission Impossible, Fast & Furious, Star Wars, James Bond, and 1,000+ productions worldwide. Co-founder of XM2 (one of the world's leading drone companies,).
Now: Available for hire globally + having fun at DronePro Hub.
CASA (Australia) & CAA (UK) licensed | Dual AU/UK citizenship Operating seamlessly in Melbourne, London, Europe, and beyond.
Services
Provided in conjunction with XM2 Globally
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High-end drone cinematography using the latest DJI, FPV, and heavy-lift platforms. From sweeping landscapes to complex tracking shots, I work closely with directors, DPs and any camera operator to deliver your vision.
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Extensive experience operating a range of heavy-lift drones equipped with large gimbals and high-end cinema cameras including ARRI, Sony, and RED ensuring perfect image match between aerial and ground shots.
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I offer a range of drone training options from comprehensive online courses to personalised, hands-on sessions tailored for both individuals and organisations. Whether you're looking to sharpen your piloting skills, train your team, or understand the workflows behind professional drone operations, I can build a program to suit your needs. With 15+ years of real-world experience across high-end productions, my goal is to help you fly smarter, safer, and more professionally.
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Dynamic and immersive FPV drone footage perfect high-impact content. I fly everything from tiny nimble rigs that fit in the palm of your hand to heavy-lift FPV rigs that can carry Ronin 2s and cinema cameras, delivering precision flight paths that elevate every shot
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With experience flying in 30+ countries, I navigate local regulations, airspace restrictions, and permitting with precision. I can aerial coordinate your products and manage end-to-end logistics for international productions, so you can focus on the important stuff and not sweat the drone stuff.
What Drives Me
I’ve built a career not just by flying drones but by telling stories with them. Every project, whether it’s a Hollywood blockbuster or a fast paced branded shoot, gets the same attention to detail. I value precision, creativity, and professionalism and I take pride in being calm and dependable no matter the pressure.
Lets Talk Drones.
Have a project in mind? Let’s chat. I work globally and can tailor drone solutions for any scale from Hollywood films to high-impact branded content.
