Artisanal Television is the online home of David Franklin

David is an Emmy award-winning producer and editor, a feature film and music video director, and a visual effects artist.

David received a 2015 News and Documentary Emmy Award for producing and editing "Perilous Journey," an episode of 48 Hours which aired nationally on CBS. Between 2004-2014, David edited over 40 episodes of 48 Hours. Other editing credits include the documentary feature films Drops In The Ocean (2020) and Screenagers: Next Chapter (2019), narrative features As Far As The Eye Can See (2018) and The Condemned (2013), television series like Britney and Kevin: Chaotic (2005), and CBS Sunday Morning, as well as music videos for Ed Sheeran, Cardi B, Camila Cabello, Macklemore, Why Don’t We and others.

As a director, he has made one feature film, As Far As The Eye Can See (2018), starring Jason London and Danny Mora, as well as music videos for Luscious Jackson, Lemonade, Black Taxi, and many others.

As a freelance director, editor and VFX artist, David has done commercial work for Microsoft, Johnson & Johnson, Fred Hutch, BGC3, Rock Island Communications, and YPO.org. Other Artisanal Television clients include The Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Scholastic, McMillan, and Johns Hopkins University.