Daniel is a UK-London-Devon based award winning director, editor and writer specialising in surrealist drama. He grew up in Plymouth, Devon and moved to London to study on the renowned BA Film course at the University of Westminster in 2021 and has since been working on short films, music videos and long-form documentaries as a freelance editor, director and writer for WFS, Studio Holder and HB Production clients. He is also Managing Director at Hargreaves Moving Image, a video agency company focusing on producing high end short form content. For the past five years, his films have been selected by renowned festivals and organisations for showing, such as BFI Academy, Young Filmmaker 2021, and the Royal Shakespeare Company respectively.
Projects
- The Chair (2021)Sara and Earklow (Ear for short) move into an apartment together to start a new chapter in their lives. Whilst attempting to cling on to a fantasy of what their relationship once was, an ominous presence leads them to question their sanity: Sara becomes enraptured by the mysterious entity which resides inside an old armchair left by the previous tenants. It catches hold of her mind and she is soon at risk of fading away entirely. Ear is increasingly alienated from this bond that evolves between
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Projects credited in
- Three (2022)THREE is a coming-of-age film about three Black Cuban women living together. It explores the daughters emotions towards a new change in their lives, with their mother leaving to get re-married starting a new chapter in her life, allowing the two daughters to independently grow and also take care of their family home. The film is the graduation project of upcoming filmmaker Destinie Paige and was edited by Louis Holder on AVID Media Composer Ultimate 2021. Assistant Editor: Philip Kapadia (AVI
Work history
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Offline EditorHargreaves Moving Image Ltd
London, United KingdomFreelance
Offline EditorStudio Holder
London, United KingdomFreelance
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Skills
- Editing Avid
- Editing Film
- Assistant Editing
- Photography
- Adobe Editing
- Offline Editing
- Colour Grading
- Screenwriting
- Directing
- Producing
Education
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) Westminster film school
- London, United Kingdom
Awards
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Best Experimental ShortLiverpool Indie Awards
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Best Sound DesignFalcon International Film Festival
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