David Webb

David James Webb is partner, Managing Director and a film editor at Final Cut Ltd . He cut his teeth on music videos in the early 2000s for George Michael, Charlatans, Super Furry Animals, Paul McCartney and Robbie Williams among others. He collaborated with Edgar Wright on many of his early music videos, including Mint Royale's 'Blue Song', the inspiration for Wright's film 'Baby Driver'. He spent a decade cutting commercials before moving into long-form at the request of director Jim Field-Smith. He has collaborated with Jim ever since, working on 'The Wrong Mans'; 'Endeavour'; 'Criminal'; 'Defending The Guilty' and, most recently, 'Truth Seekers.' He has also been an integral part of the Sex Education team, editing six episodes over two seasons, and winning two consecutive Music + Sound Awards for 'Best Sync Scene'.

What are David Webb's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

39%

Bonds

21%

Ideas

16%

Morality

15%

Survival

9%

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense

4

Contemplative

2

Absurd

1

Hopeful

1

Thrilling

1

Other

2

How their films linger

Thought-provoking2 Fun2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch David Webb's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 7 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (4).

Subscription and free streaming for David Webb's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

12 credits, 7 with a MovieCove page.

Joy(2024)
Editor
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all films
The Gentlemen(2024)
Show 1 episode · Editor
Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all shows
Hijack(2023)
Show 3 episodes · Editor
Midcredits score: 61st percentile of all shows
Litvinenko (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)
Show 2 episodes · Editor
Truth Seekers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)
Show 4 episodes · Editor
Sex Education(2019)
Show 8 episodes · Editor
Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all shows
Criminal: UK(2019)
Show Editor
Midcredits score: 82nd percentile of all shows
Defending the Guilty(2018)
Show Editor
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Lil Buck at Fondation Louis Vuitton (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Editor
Stag (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Show 3 episodes · Editor
Help Point (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Editor
The Wrong Mans(2013)
Show 6 episodes · Editor
Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 10 titles from 2013 to 2024.

Highest rated

Joy (2024)

Midcredits 87^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Editing10 of 10 · 87^th

By decade

2010s5 · crew2020s5 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does David Webb work with?

People who share at least 2 of David Webb's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Jim Field Smith shares the most, 3.