David Charap
Editing
1965-09-26
Editor David Charap has a varied and distinguished career working across all drama and documentary formats. In feature films, David is known in Britain for his regular collaboration with directors like Dominic Savage (FREEFALL, THE ESCAPE), Pawel Pawlikowski (THE WOMAN IN THE FIFTH, MY SUMMER OF LOVE) and Terence Davies (SUNSET SONG, DEEP BLUE SEA). In documentary, David’s work includes the BIFA award winning Best Documentary THE POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS, the Prix Italia winning THE BESLAN SIEGE, and Emmy Award winning VOICES OF THE CHILDREN. He has steered numerous acclaimed Storyville and Britdoc projects to completion, such as BOLSHOI BABYLON (dir. Nick Read), and MY NAZI LEGACY (dir. David Evans).He is proud to have nutured Vadim Jean's project about the Angola 3, released as CRUEL AND UNUSUAL. David’s TV drama work ranges from the hit series UTOPIA and (THE DEVIL'S WHORE for Channel 4(Winner RTS Television Award: best drama serial, Nominated BAFTA: best drama serial) to the BBC’s THE GREEN HOLLOW and TRUE LOVE. He helped launch Sky Arts Playhouse with THE MAN (dir. Ian Softley), and has cut WE’LL TAKE MANHATTAN (dir John McKay), and POPPY SHAKESPEARE (dir. Ben Ross).
Filmography
The Balloonists
2026 · Movie
The Exposure
2026 · Movie
Love & Rage: Munroe Bergdorf
2025 · Movie
Words of War
2025 · Movie
The Return
2024 · Movie
Close to You
2024 · Movie
Ronnie O'Sullivan: The Edge of Everything
2023 · Movie
White Widow
2023 · Movie
Dance First
2023 · Movie
Name Me Lawand
2023 · Movie
Say God Bye
2023 · Movie
Leaving to Remain
2023 · Movie
Maryland
2022 · Movie
It Takes a Flood
2021 · Movie
The Capote Tapes
2021 · Movie
Nemesis
2020 · Movie
The Reason I Jump
2020 · Movie
Tell Me Who I Am
2019 · Movie
The Nightcrawlers
2019 · Movie
I Am...
2019 · Series
Our Godfather
2019 · Movie
Ceremony: The Return of Friedrich Engels
2018 · Movie
Jawbone
2017 · Movie
Aberfan: The Green Hollow
2016 · Movie
This Beautiful Fantastic
2016 · Movie
City of Tiny Lights
2016 · Movie
Sunset Song
2015 · Movie
Bolshoi Babylon
2015 · Movie
The Possibilities Are Endless
2014 · Movie
In the Sands of Babylon
2013 · Movie
Utopia
2013 · Series
We'll Take Manhattan
2012 · Movie
The Deep Blue Sea
2011 · Movie
The Woman in the Fifth
2011 · Movie
The Mortician
2011 · Movie
Some Dogs Bite
2010 · Movie
Dive
2010 · Series
Mrs Mandela
2010 · Movie
Freefall
2009 · Movie
The Cry of the Owl
2009 · Movie
The Devil's Whore
2008 · Series
Breaking the Silence: Music in Afghanistan
2008 · Movie
Poppy Shakespeare
2008 · Movie
My Summer of Love
2005 · Movie
Wrong Side Up
2005 · Movie
Kiss of Life
2003 · Movie
Year of the Devil
2002 · Movie
My Brother Tom
2001 · Movie
Last Resort
2000 · Movie
Black and White in Colour
1999 · Movie
Buttoners
1997 · Movie
Mňága – Happy End
1996 · Movie