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Ed Davis

DV Director/Shooting PD

London

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Obs-doc and factual Shooting PD & DV Director, experienced with Canon C300, Canon XF305, Canon 5d, Canon 7d, Sony PMW 200 & Sony FS7.
Have produced and directed content for all the major UK channels, including BBC 1, BBC 2, ITV1, Channel 4, Channel 5, ITV 2 and Sky 1.
Have a proven track record in quickly establishing, maintaining and working within areas involving difficult and sensitive access, and dealing with difficult contributors.
Experience in solo directing abroad, often in difficult conditions. Read Less

Credits last updated / confirmed indexing on 13th Sep 2018

Credits

	Job Role	Production Title	Channel	Company	Date	Network Executive
DV Director / Speed (Working title) / ITV1 / Century Films Ltd / May 2015 to Sep 2015 / Jo Clinton Davies
	DV Director	Speed (Working title)	ITV1	Century Films Ltd	May 15 - Sep 15	Jo Clinton Davie...
Production Title: Speed (Working title) Company: Century Films Ltd Line Manager: Arron Fellows Programme Length: 60 minutes Season: 1 Genre: Observational Documentary Sector: Broadcast Television Description: A new two-part series for ITV1 examining Britain's relationship with speed. Extensive casting, access negotiation and shooting both solo and in teams. Covered a wide variety of areas and filmed with a wide variety of characters all related to various aspects of speed in Britain today - boy racers, the police out to catch them, community speedwatch groups, lawyers, vigilantes and victims of speed.
PD (Self Shooting) / Benefits Britain: Life on the Dole / Channel 5 / 5 Production / Sep 2014 to May 2015 / Ben Frow
	PD (Self Shooting)	Benefits Britain: Life on the Dole	Channel 5	5 Production	Sep 14 - May 15	Ben Frow
Production Title: Benefits Britain: Life on the Dole Company: 5 Production Line Manager: Jacqui Wilson Programme Length: 60 minutes Genre: Observational Documentary Sector: Broadcast Television Description: Channel 5's hugely succesful series about people living life on the dole. I shot and directed several stories across several different episodes, in locations ranging from Barrow-in-Furness to rural Romania, following a wide of variety of characters and their everyday stories and struggles. Often filmed in sensitive and difficult locations, often with very vulnerable and volatile contributors.
PD (Self Shooting) / Farage Fans and UKIP Lovers / Channel 5 / 5 Production / Jan 2015 to Mar 2015 / Ben Frow
	PD (Self Shooting)	Farage Fans and UKIP Lovers	Channel 5	5 Production	Jan 15 - Mar 15	Ben Frow
Production Title: Farage Fans and UKIP Lovers Company: 5 Production Line Manager: Jacqui Wilson Programme Length: 60 minutes Genre: Factual Sector: Broadcast Television Description: An often humourous one-off obs-doc looking at the men and women supporting the UK Independence Party in the run up to th 2015 general election. A mixture of obs-doc and composed interviews, I shot and directed across the country, from a fishing boat out in the channel to the house of a dominatrix in Bournemouth... Solo directing and reporting directly to the edit producer, this project was run on a super-tight deadline.
DV Director / Grand Theft Auto: UK / Channel 5 / 5 Production / Jun 2014 to Aug 2014 / Ben Frow
	DV Director	Grand Theft Auto: UK	Channel 5	5 Production	Jun 14 - Aug 14	Ben Frow
Production Title: Grand Theft Auto: UK Company: 5 Production Line Manager: Jacqui Wilson Programme Length: 60 minutes Genre: Observational Documentary Sector: Broadcast Television
DV Director / and Proud Series / Channel 5 / 5 Production / Nov 2013 to Jun 2014 / Ben Frow
	DV Director	and Proud Series	Channel 5	5 Production	Nov 13 - Jun 14	Ben Frow
Production Title: and Proud Series Company: 5 Production Line Manager: Jacqui Wlson Programme Length: 60 minutes Genre: Observational Documentary Sector: Broadcast Television
DV Director / The Food Inspectors 3 / BBC 1 / betty / Oct 2013 to Nov 2013 / Sam Bickley
	DV Director	The Food Inspectors 3	BBC 1	betty	Oct 13 - Nov 13	Sam Bickley
Production Title: The Food Inspectors 3 Company: betty Line Manager: Beverley Morris Programme Length: 60 minutes Genre: Factual Sector: Broadcast Television
DV Director / Freshers / ITV2 / Mentorn Media / Sep 2013 to Oct 2013
	DV Director	Freshers	ITV2	Mentorn Media	Sep 13 - Oct 13
Production Title: Freshers Company: Mentorn Media Line Manager: Paul Durgan Programme Length: 60 minutes Genre: Observational Documentary Sector: Broadcast Television Description: Obs-doc following six young people as they start life at the University of Bedfordshire
Assistant Producer / Bouncers / Channel 4 / Century Films Ltd / Apr 2013 to Jun 2013 / Anna Miralis
	Assistant Producer	Bouncers	Channel 4	Century Films Ltd	Apr 13 - Jun 13	Anna Miralis
Production Title: Bouncers Company: Century Films Ltd Line Manager: Mandy Skelton Programme Length: 60 minutes Genre: Observational Documentary Sector: Broadcast Television Description: Six part obs-doc examining the work of door staff, and the customers they deal with, in Newcastle and Essex.
Assistant Producer / The Route Masters: Running London's Roads / BBC 2 / Blast! Films / Jan 2013 to Mar 2013
	Assistant Producer	The Route Masters: Running London's Roads	BBC 2	Blast! Films	Jan 13 - Mar 13
Production Title: The Route Masters: Running London's Roads Company: Blast! Films Line Manager: Simon Gilchrist Programme Length: 60 minutes Genre: Observational Documentary Sector: Broadcast Television Description: Obs-doc about the people working on London's surface transport network.

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Media I Work In:
Broadcast Television
Locations I can work in:
Europe
Skills/Permits:
Access Negotiation
Casting
Heath And Safety Training
Safeguarding Trust
Driving Licence
Technical Skills:
Canon 5D
Canon 7D
Canon XF305
Data Wrangling
Sony PMW-EX3
EX3 Nanoflash
FORscene
GoPro
Lighting
Multicamera Directing
Nanoflash
Self Shooting
Single Camera Directing
Sony PMW-EX3
Sony PMW-200
Canon EOS C300

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