David Nicholas Drake (b.1986, NYC) is an American filmmaker and photographer based in the UK. David is currently working on a BFI Network supported short film called Left Over and a BFI Network supported feature film called Modern Washout (with producer Ludovico Zanette), as well as a feature called Dead Letters with producers Helene Sifre and Sam Bank. IMDB
Offline
Music Video | 2020 | UK | 4min
A woman wanders through an abandoned world in search of something meaningful.
Director — David N Drake
DOP — Stu McOmie
Editor — Ian Drake
Composer - Alex Kozobolis
Sound Designer - Jack Brady Spelman
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Documentary | 2020 | UK & USA | 12min
An underground jazz club in Harlem struggles to keep going after the death of its founder, Seleno Clarke.
Director — David N Drake
Producers — Alec Liu + Sharukh Shaw
DOP — Stu McOmie
Editor — Ian Drake
Early Worm
Fiction | 2019 | UK | 12min
Charlie gets a job leafleting in an attempt to straighten out his life, but within a few short hours he is breaking into the house of a childhood friend.
Writer / Director / Editor — David N Drake
DOP — Stu McOmie
Composer — Jack Brady Spelman
A Foot of Turf
Documentary | 2018 | UK & Ireland | 5min
A remote island's culture is fading away due to an economic downturn, but islanders both near and far return every week to watch their beloved soccer team.
Director + Editor — David N Drake
DOP — Stu McOmie
Composer — Jack Brady Spelman
Crabshells
Music Video | 2018 | UK | 4min
A music video for Aniseed’s track “Crabshells” from the EP Geranium.
Director + Editor — David N Drake
DOP — Stu McOmie
Substitutes
Music Video | 2018 | UK | 3min
A music video for Sink Ya Teeth’s track “Substitutes” from their self titled debut LP.
Director + Editor — David N Drake
DOP — Stu McOmie
Party Wall
Fiction | 2017 | UK | 18min
A self-help vlogger has shut herself away from the outside world -- her only means of interfacing with others is through a laptop, mobile phone, and the walls of her home.
Writer / Director / Editor — David N Drake
DOP — Joshua Carver
Composer — Jack Brady Spelman
Fatherland
EPK | 2017 | UK | 12min
A short film featuring three acoustic performance from Kele Okereke’s solo album Fatherland
Director / Editor — David N Drake
DOP — Stu McOmie
Nevermind
Music Video | 2017 | UK | 3min
A music video for IDER’s track “Nevermind” from their Gut Me Like An Animal EP.
Director — David N Drake
DOP — Stu McOmie
View from a Desert Helicopter
Music Video | 2016 | UK & USA | 7min
A music video for Live Footage’s track “View from a Desert Helicopter” from their Moods of the Desert EP.
Director / Editor / DOP — David N Drake
Video FX — Dan Tombs