David is a vastly experienced editor with extensive broadcast and feature length credits for major broadcasters. He specialises in factual entertainment, true crime, archive and documentaries.
With a strong post-production background working across many well-known London post houses, David began his editing career as a staff online editor, before following his passion for storytelling.
One of the feature length documentaries he edited, ‘The First Film,’ was nominated for Best Documentary at Edinburgh International Film Festival. ‘Billy Fury: The Sound of Fury‘ was given critics choice when it aired on BBC 2.
Easy to get along with, clients frequently complement David on the strength of his narrative storytelling, his great sense of timing and his ability to convey the emotional impact of a story.
Technical Skills
Edit: Avid | Premiere | DaVinci Resolve
Grading: Media composer with Symphony (Intermediate/Advanced) | Resolve (Basic)
GFX: After Effects (Basic) | Photoshop (Basic)
Grading: Media composer with Symphony (Intermediate/Advanced) / Resolve (Basic)
Transcoding & Encoding: Media Encoder
Other: Excellent working knowledge of video & digital formats / codecs
Past experience of media management ISIS, Unity & LANshare systems, advising productions on Post workflows, supervising and training junior members
Clients
- BBC
- Channel 4
- Discovery
- ITV
- Channel 5
- Sky
- Pulse Films
- Vice
- Avalon
- MTV
- Raw TV
- Two Four
- Dragonfly TV
- Firecracker Films
- STV
- Thames TV
- Blast Films
- Crackit Productions
Portfolio
- Director: John Formichella
- Client: Pulse Films | Vice US
- Client: First Look TV | Abacus Media | Channel 5
- Client: Thames TV | BBC Three
- Director: David Wilkinson
- Client: Guerilla Films | Film Four
'Refreshers Week'
- Client: Elephant House Studios | MTV
The Story So Far
- Client: Discovery | TLC