Flaura Atkinson
- Editor
- Director
- Writer
Flaura is a London based editor of commercials, short films and long-form narrative. She is represented by Stitch and is best known for her work on Meat Puppet and Double Tap.
Flaura started her career by editing music videos, and has worked with artists such as Harry Styles, Anne-Marie, Ben Howard, Massive Attack, Jess Glynne and Rudimental. Flaura received her first 'Best Edit' nomination for a music video at the UK Music Video Awards in 2018 for 'Body' by Estrons.
Flaura has cut several award winning short films, including four short films for director Eros V - Right Place, Wrong Tim (2018), Double Tap (2019), Good Boy (2022) and Meat Puppet (2024). She received the Gold Shark award for Best Editing at the Kinsale Shark Short Film Awards in 2020 for Double Tap and in 2025 for Meat Puppet
Flaura also edited a short horror film called Nasty, directed by Prano Bailey-Bond, which has been screened at over 80 festivals worldwide including the BFI Film Festival in 2015. Nasty has received multiple awards including Winner Best International Short at the Women in Horror Film Festival 2017 and Winner Grand Prize International Competition at Dijon Short Film Festival 2016.
Flaura edited COLD, the feature film directed by Claire Coaché and Lisle Turner, in 2021. For her work on COLD, Flaura was awarded Best Editor at the RED Movie Awards 2022, the LA Independent Film Awards 2022, the New York Independent Cinema Awards 2022 and the LA Indies 2022.
Flaura has worked with director Ed Morris (represented by Riff Raff) on numerous projects, including editing his debut feature film, How To Stop A Recurring Dream, which has received Official Selections for over 10 international Film Festivals and which won Best Narrative Feature at Aesthetica Film Festival 2020 and Best Feature at the British Urban Film Festival 2020 and also at Magnolia Film Festival 2021.