James Burt has fifteen years experience as an editor with feature films, multiple broadcast credits and a catalogue of branded films and music videos in his portfolio. He also works in scripted, having cut plenty of shorts and scripted commercials.
He has worked with academy award-winning producer Ellen Windemuth and visionary director Lorna Tucker and edited films for Netflix, Sky and BBC.
He is currently cutting his third feature documentary and is open to other projects.
In addition to editing, James has developed further skills in sound design, earning the additional credit of sound editor for feature film Call Me Kate.
He has also developed skills in colour grading (DaVinci Resolve) and motion graphics (After Effects).
Beyond the edit suite, James uses his experience in long-form storytelling to work as a consultant, assisting productions either in pre or post to develop story from existing or potential material, helping to find clarity of story and expand the vision of a project.
His edit suite is in the heart of the creative community of Lewes, East Sussex and he is available to work across London and the southeast.