Conor Meechan

Conor Meechan
Conor Meechan
Born	East Kilbride, Scotland
Alma mater	Royal Conservatoire of Scotland; National Film and Television School
Occupation	Film editor
Years active	2013–present
Notable work	The Groundsman; Happy Birthday to Me; Champagne;

Conor Meechan is a Scottish film editor. He is best known for editing the film, The Groundsman which earned him the Best Editor accolade at the 2014 British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards.[1]

Life and career

Conor studied Digital Film and Television at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. During his time there, he edited The Groundsman, the graduation film of fellow student Jonny Blair. His work on the film was widely praised and in 2014, he went on to win the Best Editor accolade at the 2014 British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards. He went on to study at the prestigious National Film and Television School where he won the Avid Award for Excellence in Editing for his work on the short film Fake News Fairytale.[2]

Conor's recent work includes editing River City for BBC Scotland.

Year	Film	Director(s)	Notes
2013	The Groundsman	Jonny Blair	Short Film
2013	Happy Birthday to Me	Peter Mackie Burns	Short Film
2015	The Sparticle Mystery	Various	TV Series (4 Episodes)
2016	Crime	Carter Ferguson	Short Film
2016	Regression	Johnny Kenton	Short Film
2018	Moth	Ewa Luczkow	Short Film
	Fake News Fairytale	Kate Stonehill	Short Film
	Dead Birds	Johnny Kenton	Short Film

Year	Nominated Work	Award	Category	Result
2014	The Groundsman	British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards	Best Editor[3]	Won
2018	Fake News Fairytale	National Film and Television School	Avid Award for Excellence in Editing[4]	Won

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