"Na Caimbeulaich" (The Campbells) (59') Bees Nees for BBC Alba A profile of the lives and music of two generations of the Campbells of Greepe, a family of singers who have their roots in Skye. Director: Iain Macleod I was lucky enough to get asked to edit this film which explores the things that have made the Campbells possibly the most successful Gaelic singing family ever with nine individual Mod golds between them. Best known are Radio & TV Broadcaster,

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    Na Caimbeulaich (The Campbells)

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    "Na Caimbeulaich" (The Campbells) (59') Bees Nees for BBC Alba A profile of the lives and music of two generations of the Campbells of Greepe, a family of singers who have their roots in Skye. Director: Iain Macleod I was lucky enough to get asked to edit this film which explores the things that have made the Campbells possibly the most successful Gaelic singing family ever with nine individual Mod golds between them. Best known are Radio & TV Broadcaster,

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    Annas Ciuil

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    "ANNAS CIUIL" (12x25') Eolas for CTG/S4C. Gaelic ‘World Music’ series. 'Best Music Programme' & Overall Festival winner, Prix Circom 1993. Director: Sam Maynard Camera: Jan Pester Editor: David Archibald Here's a couple of my favourite clips from “Annas Ciuil”, a Gaelic language World Music series first broadcast in 1992. It was a 12x25’ series jointly commissioned by CTG and S4C and made as a co-production by Eolas in Stornoway and a Welsh company

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    Ekranoplan - The Caspian Sea Monster

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    “EKRANOPLAN” (50’) Ideal World for C4 EQUINOX / Discovery. A Soviet Cold War secret weapon that could revolutionise air transport. Dir: Hamish Barbour This was a production for the well regarded C4 science series, ‘Equinox’. The Director, Hamish Barbour, has a great instinct for spotting a good story and ‘Ekranoplan’ had lots going for it - a bonkers Soviet ‘Cold War’ secret weapon, interesting and understandable science, a race to exploit the

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    An Sgoth

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    "AN SGOTH" (59’) Eolas for BBC Scotland A year following traditional boatbuilder, John MacLeod, making the last Lewisian “Sgoth”. Winner ‘Best Documentary’ at the 1996 Celtic Film & TV Festival. Camera/Director: Sam Maynard One of the good things about working in Gaelic language television is that they occasionally commission some really unexpected programmes and “An Sgoth” was one such jewel. John MacLeod was a traditional boat builder, as was

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    Paramedics

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    "PARAMEDICS" (5x25') Lomond for Scottish TV. Ground-breaking documentary series following the Scottish Paramedic service. Dir: Jan Pester This was unscripted, ‘fly-on-the-wall’ documentary film-making at its best. Camera/Director Jan Pester managed to bring me incredible footage to work with. He was arriving at incidents with the Paramedics not knowing what they were going to find and have the camera running to establish the scene, move in to

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    A Different Pitch

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    “A DIFFERENT PITCH” (54’) Pictorial Heroes for C4. A journey into the heart of darkness with football coach, Scotty Lee, as he teaches mine awareness to teenagers and children in post-war Kosova. Dir: Doug Aubrey Sound Design: John Cobban Four years after the end of the Bosnian war (1992-95), Camera/Director Doug Aubrey made the journey to the former Yugoslavian province of Kosova and revealed the underlying tensions that were still prevalent

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    BBC Scotland 'Ex-S'

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    Ex-S was a long-running Arts documentary strand looking and different aspects of Scottish culture. It covered a huge range of subjects and gave opportunities to both new and experienced directors so you never knew exactly what kind of film you would be making. The four extracts I have included here give a flavour of the diversity of subjects you might find and can be viewed individually on my profile page. “JACK VETTRIANO – Heaven & Hell” (29’)

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    The Earthly Paradox

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    “THE EARTHLY PARADOX” (50') BBC ‘DESIGN OF THE TIMES’ William Morris admired the values and work ethic of the middle ages but created work that has inspired and influenced some of our most notable designers. Dir: Tim Neil William Morris is remembered for his ornate and complex wallpaper and fabric designs but in his own day he was best known as a novelist, artist and conservationist. He was fascinated by the medieval, often using it for inspiration

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Editors don't just tell stories using pictures and sound. We are the masters of time and space, gods toying with your emotions... (Well, subject to the slot and the budget and whether you got the cut-aways I need and...)

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Editors don't just tell stories using pictures and sound. We are the masters of time and space, gods toying with your emotions... (Well, subject to the slot and the budget and whether you got the cut-aways I need and...)

Ok, this is David Archibald's editing Showreel. Click the 'Description' link under the video to get background information on each clip. Also, selecting 'View in Couch Mode' will automatically set continuous, full-screen playback so you can sit back and be entertained. Re-size the whole browser window to get the best picture for your monitor.

David Archibald is a highly experienced film editor working in the UK. He started as an Assitant Film Editor in Scottish Television in the early 80's, joined Tyne Tees as a Film Editor in 1987 and, in 1991, set-up 'The Edit Suite', the UK's first non-linear, digital editing facility.

He has worked on a wide variety of projects made by some of the top independent producers for BBC, Channel 4 and Scottish TV, a number of which won, or were nominated for, UK and international Awards.

Happiest working on Avid but can wrestle something out of most systems, offline or online.

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