Story-driven editing for premium unscripted television.
Philadelphia-based editor with extensive experience in media production, AI Prompt Engineering for Video, Avid Media Composer, documentaries, and reality television.
Dave Elphick is an experienced editor with a demonstrated history in the media production industry. His work spans development sizzle reels, documentary, true crime, reality, lifestyle, food, travel, home renovation, and animal-focused programming.
His editorial toolkit centers on story structure, pacing, performance, and the ability to shape raw material into compelling television.
Technical Mastery
Creative & Soft Skills
HULU
MTV
National Geographic
HLN
HGTV
Oxygen
Animal Planet
Animal Planet
History Channel
Oxygen
Oxygen
Travel Channel
HGTV
DIY Network
HGTV
Food Network
WE tv
National Geographic
WE tv
Investigation Discovery
Oxygen
Glass Entertainment Group
Editor • January 2010 – Present
Editor on acclaimed documentary, reality, true crime, lifestyle, food, and unscripted television series for major networks and streamers.
Motion Images LLC
Owner / Editor • April 2006 – Present
Independent editorial services for broadcast, streaming, branded, and long-form media production.
Center City Film and Video
Avid Editor • December 2006 – January 2009
Edited various On Demand projects for Comcast.
1997 – 2001