Film and Sound Editor, Video Production and Multimedia Development

A selection of previous editing projects

Pink Champagne – Film drama, 10 mins.
A couple return to the hotel where they spent their honeymoon. Once the height of luxury it is now the worst faded grandeur has to offer. Both are very disappointed and a wedge is driven between them. It takes a bath in pink champagne to bring them back together.
Film Editor. Saltaire Films /HTV West, 2001. Director: Fergus Collville.

 

On A Hiding To Nothing -Video drama, 45 mins.
A group of young offenders present their own transformational theatre show. They play themselves and the authority roles in this extraordinary devised video dramatisation.
Video Editor, Acting Out Company, 2000. Director: Saul Hewish.

Lightweight – Film Drama, 10 mins.
A teenage girl breaks into the house of a neighbourhood recluse as a dare. Rumour has it he’s a child sex offender. By breaking in she realises this isn’t true but when he returns unexpectantly to discover her in his house events spiral out of control.
Film Editor. Saltaire Films /HTV West, 2000. Director: Teresa McCann.

Delwethau  – Video documentary, 12 x 30 mins.  A contemporary appraisal of the history of art in Wales. Broadcast in Welsh and English.
Offline Editor. Ffilmiau Rebecca for S4C/HTV Wales, 1992.

1987-1990  Freelance Dubbing Editor and Assistant Film Editor for HTV Wales and UK independent production companies on filmed documentary & drama productions for S4C/CH4, including We Are Seven series and Patricia Highsmith Series directed by Alan Clayton. Editing and technical production services for The Rural Media company, including the construction of a custom Avid/FCP online video post and production facility.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Media Skills Access – University of Central England. Part-time technical media training programme Photoshop/Flash. 2005 / XHTML & Web Accessibility 2007.
MAP Business management training programme, Institute of Learning Management Accredited and provided by Screen West Midlands. 2005.
Birmingham Centre for Media Arts. NVQ Multimedia Production 1995.
NFTS. Avid Editing beginner and advanced. 1994.
Northern School of Film & Television.  Post Graduate Diploma in Fiction Film Production. Editing Specialism. 1994.
Trent Polytechnic, Nottingham. BA (1st Class Hons), Fine Art / Filmmaking 1981
BECTU membership from 1982.