Editor

Ben Mercer

Selected credits

  • The InheritancePeer Pressure Productions | Channel 5
  • Rebellion Element Pictures | Touchpaper Television
  • Unknown Soldier Elokuvaosakeyhtiö Suomi
  • Rig 45 Mopar Media | Viaplay | Nordic Ent for ITV, Starz
  • The Midwife Nordic Productions | Solar Films
  • Naked Harbour First Floor Productions | Edith Film Oy

About

Two decades of feature film, TV drama, documentary and advertising work have made British-Finnish Ben one of Finland’s high profile editors, with a growing reputation throughout the UK and Europe.

His recent projects include Rebellion an Element Pictures/Touchpaper Television co-production for RTÉ, RIG45 for Subotica and Mopar Media and The feature film Helene, directed by acclaimed director Antti Jokinen.

Ben won a Jussi award – Finnish academy award – for his work on feature film Unknown Soldier, which has broken box office records in Finland.

Featured work

The Inheritance

Series 1

Production Company
Peer Pressure, Lonesome Pine Productions

Producers
Richard Cook

Directors
Aku Louhimies

Cast
Samantha Bond, Jemima Rooper, Robert James-Collier

Unknown Soldier

Winner Jussi Award Best Editing

Production Company
Elokuvaosakeyhtiö Suomi

Producers
Miia Haavisto, Tommi Kangasmaa, Aku Louhimies, Mikko Tenhunen

Director
Aku Louhimies

Cast
Samuel Vauramo, Jussi Vatanen, Alina Tomnikov

Rebellion

Production Company
Element Pictures, Touchpaper Telelvision

Producer
Catherine Magee

Director
Aku Louhimies

Cast
Barry Keoghan, Charlie McCarthy, Sarah Greene

The Midwife

Production Company
Nordic Productions, Solar Films

Producer
Jukka Helle, Markus Selin

Director
Antii Jokinen

Cast
Krista Kosonen, Lauri Tilkanen, Tommi Korpela

Rig 45

Series 2

Production Company
Mopar Media | ITV | Starz

Producer
Veronika Eriksson

Director
Aku Louhimies

Cast
Gary Lewis, Lorcan Cranitch, Rune Tempte

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