Hugh Lewis

Hugh is a highly experienced film and TV editor who has international editing credits with documentary, factual, entertainment, feature length drama and music promos. He works with both FCP and Avid.

His production and direction work includes a number of films and promotional clips both in documentary and drama form. Hugh’s creative work also includes video art for the Internet in the form of the Global People Project.

Hugh has taught both FCP and Avid skills for a number of years and has co-written the GlobeStream Training FCP courses.

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Sample Editing Credits

Primates – Orang-utans & Gorillas

Channel 5 / BBC Worldwide

2 x 45 / 48 mins Avid

Two HDCAM documentaries presented on location by Charlotte Uhlenbroek about the endangered Orang-utans of Borneo and the rare Mountain Gorillas of Uganda.

Dragonfly (Firefly) Productions

Noah’s Arc

Discovery USA

1 x 43min FCP

Documentary show presented by Josh Bernstein about theories relating to the
historical truth of the biblical story of Noah’s Arc.

Darlow Smithson

Millau Bridge – Engineering Connections

National Geographic USA & International / BBC 2

1 x 50mins FCP

Richard Hammond presents a dynamic doco about the roots of technologies used to construct the world’s tallest bridge.

Darlow Smithson

Sahara & Everest – How The Earth Was Made

History Channel

2 x 45mins Avid

Two films telling the geological story of the Sahara desert from the Eocene to the present day with reconstructions and global graphics, and also the story of how the world's highest mountain, Everest, was formed.

Pioneer Productions

Nano You

NanoYou.eu

1 x 17mins + 5 x 3:15 mins FCP

A film to promote nano science for young people with a voice over by Stephen Fry.

University of Cambridge Nano Science Laboritory

Swarm Chasers – Locusts

Discovery – Animal Planet

1 x 48mins Avid

A film that reveals up close the nature of the Plague Locust in Australia.

Oxford Scientific

Taipei Tower–Engineering Connections

 

National Geographic Channel, USA and International
1 x 50min – FCP
Richard Hammond presents an action packed doco about the technologies of building the world’s tallest tower (2008).

Darlow Smithson

The Whale That Swam To London

Channel 4 (UK)
1 x 49mins – Avid
The story of the whale that swam up the river Thames into London in 2006.

Dragonfly (Firefly) Productions

Ice Storm

Discovery Channe USA / Channel 5 (UK) / ProSieben (GER) / M6 (France)
1 x 49mins — Avid
A dramatised HD / 35mm documentary about deadly ice storms that strike the communities around Montreal in Canada.

Impossible Pictures

Medical Mavericks - The Medicine of Vaccinations

BBC 4 / Worldwide
1 x 58mins – FCP
Michael Mosley presents a history of vaccination medicine with drama reconstructions.

BBC Science & History

All About Darfur

Toronto Int. Film Fest / IDFA
1 x 82mins — FCP
A polemical documentary looking at the problems in Sudan and Darfur.

Taghred Elsanhouri

Amir Khan’s Angry Men

Channel 4 (UK)
1 x 46mins — Avid
The final of 3 actuality docs in which Amir Khan works with 6 young offenders introducing them to the discipline of boxing and faith.

Spun Gold Productions

Scrapheap Challenge Final - 05

Channel 4 (UK)
49min — Avid
RDF’s classic scrap vehicle build competition.

RDF Media

 

Animals

Cannes International Market 2002
1 x 82min — FCP
DV Feature film thriller with a murderous plot about animal rights activists and a rogue pharmaceutical company.

Jaffa Productions

Can We Change The Weather?

Discovery Channel USA
1 x 46min — FCP
Josh Bernstein presents an action documentary about hurricanes and the proposed technology of preventing them.

Darlow Smithson

Mega-Structures

National Geographic Channel USA & International
2 x 49mins — Avid
Dynamic documentaries about The North Sea Wall & The Golden Gate Bridge.

Principal Films

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