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David G Hill | Film Editing THE DAY JOHN LENNON DIED

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The flash-lit picture, snapped 30 years ago on a Manhattan street, froze a notoriously sinister moment. Amateur photographer and Beatles fan Paul Goresh had captured the first encounter between John Lennon. And the killer who would, a few hours later, end the star's life. Goresh could not guess the significance of the scene when his camera shutter flickered, still less could he have predicted the impact it was to have on his life. I found myself sitting next to Yoko Ono [Lennon's widow] on a plane and wa...

David G Hill | Film Editing | A DAD IS BORN

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If there is one day on which a boy turns into a man, it is the day he becomes a dad himself. Award-winning film-maker Kira Phillips follows three men in the weeks before and after this day. She watches the struggle to become new men, the drama of birth and joins them on the steep learning curve of paternity leave. Jamie, a city HR worker, attacks the prospect of parenthood by reading every self-help guide he can, but nothing he finds inside the pages of a book quite prepares him for his new life. Already...

David G Hill | Film Editing Lost Abroad the Parents Story

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Receiving news that their child has been killed is every parent’s blackest nightmare. But when this happens in a foreign country, the circumstances surrounding their death can be even more difficult to comprehend. Lost Abroad centres on two British families who have both been placed in this heart-rending situation. The Hawker family’s frustrations at the Japanese police’s failures and their bewildering attempts to placate them when their admirable patience starts to wane (offering five cardboard cut-outs...

David G Hill | Film Editing

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Each year in Britain, 135,000 people end up in hospital with a traumatic brain injury. Most at risk are young men, and the effects, though often hidden, can be profound and life-changing for the people affected, as well as their families and friends. This powerful and moving Cutting Edge film follows 20-year-old Simon Hales on a remarkable journey through rehab, as he and his family come to terms with the challenges of life after brain injury. As well as remembering nothing of the accident, or the weeks ...

David G Hill | Film Editing | THE LIQUID BOMB PLOT

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THE LIQUID BOMB PLOT. AKA THE PLOT TO BRING DOWN BRITAIN'S PLANES. Liquid Bomb Plot is the incredible true story of the surveillance operation that stopped a fatal disaster and saved thousands of lives. It's August 2006. A UK terrorist cell plans to launch suicide bombs that would have resulted in the world's largest and deadliest attack since 9/11. The failed plan has changed the nature of UK air travel to this very day - with restrictions still in place on the amount of liquid passengers can carry.