I am an experienced editor with over 25 years of cutting. I am skilled in crafting compelling narratives for high-profile projects. Calm under pressure, I enjoy a challenge. My work has involved fitting intimate stories and unique insights into natural history films, highlighting behaviors and conservation efforts for wildlife such as big cats, sharks, and bears. I have worked with prestigious teams like the BBC Natural History Unit and National Geographic/Disney+, contributing to award-nominated and Emmy-winning documentaries. I bring storytelling expertise and technical skill in editing and shaping documentaries that engage audiences emotionally and visually.…

Andy Sutton

I am an experienced editor with over 25 years of cutting. I am skilled in crafting compelling narratives for high-profile projects. Calm under pressure, I enjoy a challenge. My work has involved fitting intimate stories and unique insights into natural history films, highlighting behaviors and conservation efforts for wildlife such as big cats, sharks, and bears. I have worked with prestigious teams like the BBC Natural History Unit and National Geographic/Disney+, contributing to award-nominated and Emmy-winning documentaries. I bring storytelling expertise and technical skill in editing and shaping documentaries that engage audiences emotionally and visually.…

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I am an experienced editor with over 25 years of cutting. I am skilled in crafting compelling narratives for high-profile projects. Calm under pressure, I enjoy a challenge. My work has involved fitting intimate stories and unique insights into natural history films, highlighting behaviors and conservation efforts for wildlife such as big cats, sharks, and bears.

I have worked with prestigious teams like the BBC Natural History Unit and National Geographic/Disney+, contributing to award-nominated and Emmy-winning documentaries. I bring storytelling expertise and technical skill in editing and shaping documentaries that engage audiences emotionally and visually.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Video Editor at ITV Meridian
March 9, 1998 - September 3, 2004
Staff Video Editor at ITV
Video Editor at FREELANCE
September 6, 2004 - Present
Freelance Video Editor

Education

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Qualifications

Emmy Award
August 12, 2024 - August 16, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Life Sciences, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization
    paper The Wild Ones - Apple TV+

    The Wild Ones is a six-part adventure documentary series from Offspring Films for Apple TV+, premiering globally on 11 July 2025. Hosted by Aldo Kane, Declan Burley and Vianet Djenguet, it follows expeditions across Malaysia, Mongolia, Indonesia, Armenia, Gabon and Canada to document critically endangered species including the Malayan tiger, Gobi bear, Javan rhino, Caucasian leopard, Western lowland gorilla and North Atlantic right whale. Using more than 350 custom remote cameras, drones and AI-enhanced imaging, the series captures never-before-seen behaviour while supporting frontline conservation. Andy Sutton edited the Javan rhino episode and also contributed at the development stage, working closely with the company directors and Apple during pre-edit.

    paper Big Cats 24/7

    Big Cats 24/7 is a six-part documentary series from BBC Studios Natural History Unit, co-produced with PBS and filmed in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Across six months of round-the-clock filming, the series follows lions, leopards and cheetahs with state-of-the-art low-light and drone technology. Broadcast on BBC Two and PBS in 2024, its official trailer won Gold at the 2025 Telly Awards. Andy Sutton edited Episodes 2 and 6.