Freelance film editor. Tom Cottrell is a creative, reliable, fast and hands on professional editor, with a good sense of timing and pace he knows how to solve many problems strategically. Tom has a wealth of experiance in final cut pro and avid film and video offline editing. His range of editorial diversity includes documentaries, commercials, brand films, drama, corporate and music videos. Being passionate about music and sound he has a well grounded concept of sound design and sound editing. He's good at suggesting ideas, making stories work, understanding and working to well written briefs, scripts, and ideas, that he's able to guide clients and film makers through the editorial process. He also has a strong understanding of motion titles and graphics design.