Fine Cuts: Interviews on the Practice of European Film Editing, 2nd Edition

23David Charap

David Charap editing

(Courtesy of David Charap)

From films for Pawel Pawlikowski and Terence Davies to a host of important documentaries, David has gleaned an impressive list of credits across fiction and non-fiction, giving him an unusually interesting perspective on the craft.

RC: Where were you born/what did your parents do/was there an artistic background in the family?

DC: I was born in London, the son of an English physicist and an American artist. For my mother, when she was growing up in the tenements of New York, the movies were an escape and later featured in many of her art works. I guess that may have somehow ...