Anthony Collins,Editor

Anthony Collins

Editor, Director

About Anthony Collins

Tony is an experienced offline and online broadcast editor. After starting as an in house editor for an advertising agency he then moved into editing film trailers. In 1999 he became freelance in order to concentrate on broadcast work, producing as well as editing programmes. Tony is a fast and helpful editor with very solid technical knowledge who also has news editing and promo experience. He can operate Avid and FCP.
In 2010 he achieved a

Tony is an experienced offline and online broadcast editor. After starting as an in house editor for an advertising agency he then moved into editing film trailers. In 1999 he became freelance in order to concentrate on broadcast work, producing as well as editing programmes. Tony is a fast and helpful editor with very solid technical knowledge who also has news editing and promo experience. He can operate Avid and FCP.
In 2010 he achieved a Maters with distinction in Broadcast Journalism from Goldsmiths college. He has also worked as a sub-editor for The Times Newspaper.
In 2014 he directed an award winning short film about cyclist Eileen Sheridan.
https://vimeo.com/96240479
He is currently working on a documentary feature about jazz musician Clifford Jarvis.
https://vimeo.com/user27683359/beast

Credits

The One Show

( Oct 2007 - Present )

BBC

Editor (Avid)

The story of Top od the Pops 87-91

( Nov 2018 - Present )

BBC Music

Editor

come on eileen

( Jan 2014 - Jan 2014 )

eel productions

Director

Freelance Projects

( Jan 2010 - Jan 2010 )

BBC

Editor

Equipment


Kit
Avid Offline & Online
Symphony, Adrenaline

Additional Information

Industries

Commercials, Film, Radio, TV

Programme Types

Arts, Business, Corporate, Current Affairs, Daytime, Documentary, Live TV, Magazine, Music Promo, News, Observational Documentary, Reality TV, Sport, Youth

Specialisms

Arts, Current Affairs, News & Current Affairs, Popular Culture, Sport

Employment History


I am coming to the end of a Masters degree in Broadcast Journalism at Goldsmiths College incorporating all areas of journalism including TV, radio and print as well as shorthand and Media law.
I also work part time as a sub editor on THE TIMES e-paper.


This follows fifteen years in the television industry primarily as a film editor.
I operate both Avid and Final Cut Pro. My strengths are in creating narrative and


I am coming to the end of a Masters degree in Broadcast Journalism at Goldsmiths College incorporating all areas of journalism including TV, radio and print as well as shorthand and Media law.
I also work part time as a sub editor on THE TIMES e-paper.


This follows fifteen years in the television industry primarily as a film editor.
I operate both Avid and Final Cut Pro. My strengths are in creating narrative and scriptwriting. I edit quickly and creatively on factual, sports and entertainment programmes.
I have also worked as a promo producer and began my editing career in advertising. I also have experience in news editing; indeed my main interest is current affairs.

Shows I have worked on in recent years include;

Inside Out BBC
The One Show BBC
The Chelsea Flower Show BBC
Premier League Highlights IMG
Supernanny Ch 4
Weaponology Discovery
Garden Detectives BBC
Put Your Money BBC



For the last five years I have also edited, written, designed and produced The EEL magazine a unique print publication about London Life. We have a dedicated following and have produced 4 issues including the acclaimed 'Splitting The Atom' about the Dalston punk scene.

I also produce and edit the podcasts for our wordpress;
www.theeelzine.wordpress.com

As chairperson of The EEL Collective I also promote and organise an annual two-day music festival in The East End, The Vyner Street Festival. The EEL Collective is a charitable organisation and its work mostly self -funded.

In the past I have written for football and music fanzines.
My hobbies include cycling and restoring old scooters.

Equipment


Kit
Avid Offline & Online
Symphony, Adrenaline

Additional Information

Industries

Commercials, Film, Radio, TV

Programme Types

Arts, Business, Corporate, Current Affairs, Daytime, Documentary, Live TV, Magazine, Music Promo, News, Observational Documentary, Reality TV, Sport, Youth

Specialisms

Arts, Current Affairs, News & Current Affairs, Popular Culture, Sport