Draft:Brian Philip Davis

Brian Philip Davis
Brian Philip Davis
Nationality	Irish
Occupation	Film editor
Years active	2010–present
Notable work	Bad Day for the Cut; Boys from County Hell; Here Before; Oddity;

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Instructions · What links here · Brian Philip Davis (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Citation Bot · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 19 days ago by PhilipDavisBrian (talk: D · +) · Last edited 19 days ago by PhilipDavisBrian

Submission declined on 22 October 2024 by Snowman304 (talk).

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Declined by Snowman304 30 days ago. Last edited by PhilipDavisBrian 19 days ago. Reviewer: Inform author.

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Submission declined on 17 October 2024 by Significa liberdade (talk).

This submission's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published, reliable, secondary sources that are independent of the subject (see the guidelines on the notability of people). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see technical help and learn about mistakes to avoid when addressing this issue). If no additional references exist, the subject is not suitable for Wikipedia.

Declined by Significa liberdade 35 days ago.

Comment: more independent secondary sources needed Snowman304|talk 05:18, 22 October 2024 (UTC)

Comment: Can you provide reliable, independent sources with significant coverage of Davis? Significa liberdade (she/her) (talk) 14:16, 17 October 2024 (UTC)

Brian Philip Davis is an Irish film editor known for his work in genre cinema.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Career

Brian studied Design for Visual Communication at the Ulster University in Belfast with a year spent at Centenary University as part of the Study USA scheme.

He was the editor of Bad Day for the Cut which premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2017 and has continued to work with director Chris Baugh on many of his projects including Boys from County Hell and the TV series Wreck. He was also the editor of Damian Mc Carthy’s 2024 horror film Oddity which won the Midnighter audience award at SXSW^[4] and their collaboration was highlighted by Carlos Aguilar in Variety who wrote “McCarthy and editor Brian Philip Davis deploy high-voltage moments with expert timing, using the dark to their favor in refreshing fashion.” ^[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Director
2017	Bad Day for the Cut	Chris Baugh
2018	The Devil's Doorway	Aislinn Clarke
2021	Boys from County Hell	Chris Baugh
2022	Here Before	Stacey Gregg
2023	Let the Wrong One In	Conor McMahon
2024	Oddity	Damian Mc Carthy
2025	The Occupant	Hugo Keijzer
2025	World Breaker	Brad Anderson

Television

Year	Title	Episodes
2022-2024	Wreck	"Ship of Dreams" "Catch of the Day" "Showtime!" "Needle in a Gaystack" "Water off a Duck's Back" "Disposable" "Gaylords of the Galaxy" "You Can Let Go Now"