American documentary director, writer, editor and producer
Davis Coombe is an American documentary film editor, writer, producer and director.[1][2] He is best known for his work on The Social Dilemma, Casting JonBenet, Chasing Coral, and the Oscar-winning short Saving Face.[3][4][5]
He is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[6]
Filmography
| Year
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Title
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Contribution
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Note
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| 2005
|
Big Blue Bear
|
Co-director, editor and cinematographer
|
Documentary
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| 2006
|
When I Hear Thunder
|
Editor
|
Documentary
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| 2007
|
Iron Ladies of Liberia
|
Editor
|
Documentary
|
| 2008
|
Wesley Willis’s Joyrides
|
Editor and producer
|
Documentary
|
| 2008
|
They Killed Sister Dorothy
|
Editor
|
Documentary
|
| 2008
|
Come Back to Sudan
|
Editor
|
Documentary
|
| 2008
|
No Strings
|
Editor
|
Documentary
|
| 2009
|
The Last Campaign of Governor Booth Gardner
|
Editor, producer and cinematographer
|
Documentary
|
| 2012
|
Chasing Ice
|
Editor
|
Documentary
|
| 2012
|
Saving Face
|
Editor and producer
|
Documentary
|
| 2012
|
Bay of All Saints
|
Producer
|
Documentary
|
| 2014
|
Keep on Keepin’ On
|
Writer, editor and producer
|
Documentary
|
| 2014
|
A Lego Brickumentary
|
Writer, editor and co-producer
|
Documentary
|
| 2014
|
Fight Church
|
Co-producer
|
Documentary
|
| 2015
|
Being Evel
|
Writer, editor and co-producer
|
Documentary
|
| 2015
|
Rolling Papers
|
Editor
|
Documentary
|
| 2017
|
Chasing Coral
|
Writer and editor
|
Documentary
|
| 2017
|
Liyana
|
Editor and producer
|
Documentary
|
| 2017
|
Casting JonBenet
|
Editor
|
Documentary
|
| 2020
|
The Rescue List
|
Writer, editor and producer
|
Documentary
|
| 2020
|
Silent Rose
|
Editor
|
Feature film
|
| 2020
|
The Social Dilemma
|
Writer and editor
|
Documentary
|
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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| 1979–1994 | |
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| 2003–present |
- Michelle Ferrari (2003)
- Susan Lacy and Stephen Stept (2004)
- Geoffrey C. Ward (2005)
- Peter Jones (2006)
- James Sanders and Ric Burns (2007)
- Geoffrey C. Ward (2008)
- Joe Bini, P. G. Morgan, and Marina Zenovich (2009)
- Dayton Duncan (2010)
- Stanley Nelson Jr. (2011)
- Geoffrey C. Ward (2012)
- Alex Gibney (2013)
- Ann Druyan and Steven Soter (2014)
- Alex Gibney (2015)
- Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos (2016)
- Ava DuVernay and Spencer Averick (2017)
- Anthony Bourdain (2018)
- Anthony Bourdain (2019)
- Mark Lewis (2020)
- Vickie Curtis, Davis Coombe, and Jeff Orlowski (2021)
- Mark Monroe (2022)
- Geoffrey C. Ward (2023)
- Jessie Gaskell, Conan O’Brien, Matt O’Brien, and Mike Sweeney (2024)
- Ian Berger, Jordan Klepper, Jennifer Flanz, Devin Delliquanti, and Scott Sherman (2025)
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Between 1979–1994, the category was a juried award. |