Mark Day (born 22 February 1961) is a British

film editor Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology. The film edit ...

. He won two BAFTA Awards for Best Editing for '' State of Play'' and ''

Sex Traffic ''Sex Traffic'' is a two-part British-Canadian television thriller, written by Abi Morgan and directed by David Yates, that first broadcast on Channel 4 on 14 October 2004. The series, produced by Veronica Castillo and Derek Wax, stars Joh ...

'', both directed by

David Yates David Yates (born 8 October 1963) is an English film director, producer and screenwriter, who has directed feature films, short films, and television productions. He is best known for directing the final four films in the ''Harry Potter'' ser ...

with whom Day also worked with on ''

The Way We Live Now ''The Way We Live Now'' is a satirical novel by Anthony Trollope, published in London in 1875 after first appearing in serialised form. It is one of the last significant Victorian novels to have been published in monthly parts. The novel is ...

'', ''

The Young Visiters ''The Young Visiters'' or ''Mister Salteena's Plan'' is a 1919 novel by English writer Daisy Ashford (1881–1972). She wrote it when she was nine years old and part of its appeal lies in its juvenile innocence, and its unconventional grammar a ...

'' and ''

The Girl in the Café ''The Girl in the Café'' is a British made-for-television drama film directed by David Yates, written by Richard Curtis and produced by Hilary Bevan Jones. The film is produced by the independent production company Tightrope Pictures and was ...

''; the former two projects gained Day two Royal Television Society award nominations for Best Tape and Film Editing along with two BAFTA nominations and the latter project gained Day a

Primetime Emmy Award The Primetime Emmy Awards, or Primetime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry. Bestowed by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS), the Primetime ...

nomination for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing. Day also worked with Yates on ''

The Sins ''The Sins'' is a BBC television series that aired from 24 October 2000 until 5 December 2000. The series centres on Len Green (Pete Postlethwaite), a former bank robber and getaway driver, who has retired from the criminal life and joined the ...

'' and the final four '' Harry Potter'' films: '' Order of the Phoenix'', ''

Half-Blood Prince ''Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'' is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the sixth and penultimate novel in the ''Harry Potter'' series. Set during Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts, the novel explores th ...

'', '' Deathly Hallows – Part 1'' and '' Deathly Hallows – Part 2''. Day has edited over thirty television films and dramas.

Filmography

Feature films

* ''

The Theory of Flight ''The Theory of Flight'' is a 1998 British comedy-drama film directed by Paul Greengrass from a screenplay written by Richard Hawkins. It stars Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh. It premiered at the 23rd Toronto International Film Fest ...

'' (1998) * ''

Mystics A mystic is a person who practices mysticism, or a reference to a mystery, mystic craft, first hand-experience or the occult. Mystic may also refer to: Places United States * Mistick, an old name for parts of Malden and Medford, Massachusetts ...

'' (2003) * '' Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix'' (2007) * '' Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince'' (2009) * '' Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1'' (2010) * '' Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2'' (2011) * '' The Company You Keep'' (2012) * '' About Time'' (2013) * '' Ex Machina'' (2014) * '' The Legend of Tarzan'' (2016) * ''

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them ''Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'' (often referred to as simply ''Fantastic Beasts'') is a 2001 guide book written by British author J. K. Rowling (under the pen name of the fictitious author Newt Scamander) about the magical crea ...

'' (2016) * '' Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald'' (2018) * '' Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore'' (2022)

Television films

* ''Whatever Love Means'' * ''

'' * ''

'' * ''The Young Visiters'' * '' State of Play'' * ''Rose and Maloney'' * ''Flesh and Blood'' * ''

'' * ''NCS Manhunt'' * ''Shockers'' * ''

'' * ''Anna Karenina'' * ''The Murder Rooms'' * ''Donovan Quick'' * ''Split Second'' * ''The Fix'' * ''The Wingless Bird'' * ''The Tale of Sweeny Todd'' * ''Cold Comfort Farm'' * ''A Royal Scandal'' * ''The Tide of Life'' * ''Criminal'' * ''Royal Celebration'' * ''Suddenly Last Summer'' * ''The Hummingbird Tree'' * ''Memento Mori'' * ''A Question of Attribution'' * ''Tell Me That You Love Me'' * ''The Police'' * ''Number 27''

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Day, Mark British film editors Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 1958 births