Anthea Harvey – Film Editor
Creative storytelling - documentary and drama
An experienced broadcast film editor with a strong sense of character and narrative structure, comfortable in Film & TV formats,
I create a calm, organised and friendly atmosphere in the cutting room.
BBC - STV - ITV - CH4 - SKY - Festivals & International
Black Rat Island (STV/SDI 2016) The young owner of the Shiants tries to eradicate 1000s of rats
Tearmann (Bees Nees/BBC Alba 2016) Moving obs doc in Scotland's children's hospices
Strawberry or Vanilla (Room 8 2016) Beautiful short doc shot in a Luca's ice cream van
Official Selection - Edinburgh International Film Festival 2016
Swimming with Dolphins (IWC Media/ITV 2016 primetime) Paralympic swimmer Ellie Simmonds’ journey to Mozambique to realise her dream of swimming with dolphins. Exec Franny Moyle.
The Trial (Passionate Productions/BBC2 2016) 3 x 1 hour following a clinical trial.
Frisky Business – Luxury and Lingerie (Oblong Films/ SKY Lifetime 2014) 1 x 48mins witty obs doc filmed in and about internet sex-toy seller LoveHoney. Series Producer Karen Beland.
The Wolf Mountains (Arolla Films, Slovakia 2013) 1 x 48mins filmed in the Carpathian wilderness.
WILD10 festival Salamanca 2013
Lost in Transition (STV/SDI 2014) Quirky This is Scotland film about Glasgow’s First Bus Lost Property office.
My New Hair (STV/SDI 2014) Moving This is Scotland film about the transformative power of women and girls who have lost their hair being fitted with their wigs.
BAFTA Scotland NOMINATED BEST SINGLE DOCUMENTARY
Inside Hezbollah (52 mins) (2009) UK/Lebanon. (English/French/Arabic). Investigating Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Also directed English-language dubbing.
Freefall (82 mins) (2008) Halo Films / Choose the Alternative. Feature documentary exploring personal experiences of suicide. Narrated by Dr Tanya Byron.
Jake – Not Finished Yet (70 mins) (2009) Japan/UK. Feature doc following a boy through bereavement to manhood. Official selections – visions du reel & Montreal film festivals 2010.
SpringWatch (BBC 1 2013). 5 min inserts for popular primetime magazine programme.
The One Show (BBC 1 2012-13). Several 4-5 min inserts for BBC Natural History Unit.
The Rarest Duck in the World (28m 2011) Natural History doc – saving the Madagascar Pochard (for WWT)
The Man who Painted Everest (Sky 59 mins) Hi TV Obs Doc about extreme artist Tony Foster’s trek to Everest.
Johnny’s new Kingdom (2 x 30mins BBC2 2007) Executive Producer - Richard Klein, Director – David Parker
Berkeley (24 x 25 mins) Horse & Country TV 2007. Obs Doc series on an English country estate.
Return to Tuscany (BBC2/Seven Stones 2005) Exec Producer Jeremy Gibson. Obs Doc Cookery series
Oasis of Peace BBC/Teachers’ TV) Obs doc about a bilingual school in Israel. English/Arabic/Hebrew.
Gallipoli Myth & Memory (Harvest Films 2015) WW1 Archive installation film for NMRN, Portsmouth.
Welcome Home (Harvest Films 2013) 10 min installation film about Naval Families for National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth.
Hear My Story (Harvest Films 2012) 9 x 5min profiles of Naval Veterans and interactive exhibit material for National Museum of Royal Navy, Portsmouth.
Hamlet – Behind the Scenes (BBC 2009) ‘Making of’ Greg Doran’s RSC film of HAMLET with David Tennant.
Follow the Leader (Blue Iris Films 2013) Short Scottish drama about bullying. Dir: Robert Ramage
Ramazan Ki Ek Raat (One Night in Ramadan) (Apnee Sehat/DVD 18 mins) UK 2010 Director – Rumeena Gujral
Drama about fasting with diabetes for British Muslim community. English/Urdu.
Dil ki Baatein (Matters of the Heart) Bollywood comic drama - South Asian Health Foundation. International DVD.
Official Selection Tongues on Fire Asian Film Festival 2006. Winner - BUPA Communication Award 2006
BAFTA Scotland – Best Single Documentary Nominee 2015
RTS Award – Editing Nominee 2008
MA (Distinction) Film & TV Production – University of Bristol
Visiting tutor: editing technique and craft at University of Bristol and Edinburgh College of Art Film & TV departments (BA and Postgrad).
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