Damian Knight

Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2022 |
Editor
Television |
Colosseum Ben Harding / October Films |
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2021 |
Editor
Television |
Janet Benjamin Hirsch / Worker Bee |
|
2020 |
Editor
Television |
Top Gear Nigel Simpkiss / BBC |
|
2019 |
Editor
Television |
Til Death Us Do Part Ross Young / Lightbox |
|
2018 |
Editor
Television |
Ruth Ellis *NOMINATED FOR RTS AWARD* Gillian Pachter / BBC/Wall To Wall |
|
2018 |
Editor
Television |
Autopsy: The Final Hours of Catherine Whelton / Potato |
|
2018 |
Editor
Television |
Presidents At War Jeremy Hall / Raw |
|
2018 |
Editor
Television |
The 90's Greatest Nutopia |
|
2018 |
Editor
Television |
The 80's Greatest Nutopia |
|
2017 |
Editor
Television |
Forbidden; Dying For Love Sam Miller / Blast! Films |
|
2017 |
Editor
Television |
The Investigator Adam Wimpenny / Netflix/ Syco/ Shiver |
|
2017 |
Editor
Television |
Beyond Reasonable Doubt Crispin Reece / Nutopia |
|
2017 |
Editor
Film |
Cain Hill Gene Fallaize / Evolutionary Films |
|
2016 |
Editor
Television |
How The Universe Works Pioneer Productions |
|
2015 |
Editor
Television |
Web of Lies Jeremy Turner / Blast! Films |
|
2015 |
Editor
Television |
Web of Lies Crispin Reece / Blast! Films |
|
2015 |
Editor
Film |
Captain Webb Justin Hardy / Miramax/ HBO |
|
2015 |
Editor
Television |
Forbidden: Dying For Love Fergus Colville / Blast! Films |
|
2015 |
Editor
Film |
Nazi Secret Files Blink Films |
|
2015 |
Editor
Television |
Animal Fight Night Arrow Media |
|
2015 |
Editor
Television |
Stormbird Steve Baker / Bigger Bang |
|
2014 |
Editor
Television |
Web of Lies Jeremy Turner / Blast! Films |
|
2014 |
Editor
Film |
Nazi Megastructures Oliver Twinch / Darlow Smithson Productions |
|
2014 |
Editor
Film |
Monsters Behind The Iron Curtain Paul Olding / Pioneer |
|
2014 |
Editor
Film |
I Am The Flame Mike Christie / Christie HQ |
|
2014 |
Editor
Film |
Jesus Decoded David Caldwell Evans / Juniper |
|
2013 |
Editor
Film |
Love Me Till Monday Justin Hardy / Verve Pictures |
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2013 |
Editor
Film |
Paranormal Witness Carl Hindmarch / RAW |
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2012 |
Editor
Film |
Thatcher: A Memoir Brook Lapping |
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2011 |
Editor
Film |
Superman Requiem Gene Fallaize / Cupsogue Pictures |
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2010 |
Editor
Film |
Six Degrees Maia Krall Fry / Steel Mill Pictures |
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2010 |
Editor
Television |
ITV at the Movies Series 7 Richard Leyland / RnR Productions |
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2010 |
Editor
Television |
ITV at the Movies Series 6 Richard Leyland / RnR Productions |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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1994 | Directing/ Editing | Tribeca Film School |
1993 | English & History | Manchester University |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit: Adobe After Effects, Avid MC
I can use: Adobe After Effects, Avid MC
About me
Damian is an experienced freelance editor with both technical expertise and creative talent. He has over 15 years editing experience cutting both features as well as documentaries for clients including the BBC, ITV, Netflix, Sky, The History Channel, National Geographic and Discovery to name but a few.Damian excels in handling large and complicated edits, managing often tricky and complex stories whilst always being able to find a clear and engaging narrative. He is excellent at being able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. He has extremely high standards and is always looking to produce the absolute best film possible. In 2019 he cut The Ruth Ellis Files for the BBC which was nominated for a Royal Television Society Award for Best History Documentary.
He has also several features – Love Me Till Monday was selected for the 2013 BFI London Film Festival where is garnered excellent reviews and was released by Verve Pictures. His second film, Captain Webb was nominated for ‘Best Drama’ at the UK Independent Film Awards and was distributed by Curzon in the UK and Miramax and HBO for the rest of the world.
Passionate about storytelling and the craft and technology of film editing he is always on the look-out for new and interesting projects.
Referees:
Mike Christie
Director/ Christie HQ
removed
Muireanne Price
Producer
removed
Lies Deneys
Senior Producer Quite Frankly Productions
( removed )
Simon Goddard
Former Head of Creative Paramount Comedy
( removed )
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Editor (Avid) |
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Job Titles | Video Editor |
Years in industry | 6+ years |