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David A. Holcombe

Film Director, Editor, Producer, Musician

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RESUME (Most Recent Work)

Soft Cage Films | Chicago, IL | 2012-Present

  • Producer/Director/Editor

    • “Fish is Dog Spelled Backwards (2025) - DCASE Grant Awardee - 8 festivals - 8 award nominations - Winner “Best Chicago Horror Film” at Chicago Horror Film Fest

    • “RunRainbow” (2021) short film - 12 festivals and 4 awards

    • “Blacksite: The Musical!” (2018) short musical film

    • “Human Capital” (2015-2017) feature anthology

    • “Graffito (2014) feature film – local tour and 2 awards

    • “Yellow (2013) feature film – distributed by Maxim Media

  • Producer

    • “House of Enigma” (2023) short film - 5 festivals

Freelance | 2012-Present

  • Cinematographer & Editor

    • “No False Solutions” (2026) environmental documentary

    • Joe Policastro Trio - “L’Avventura” (2025) music video

    • “Just Transition Visioning Project” (2024) environmental documentary

    • 8-bit crEEps - “Weight” (2023) music video

    • “Dispatches from the Front Lines of Coal Ash” (2023) environmental documentary

    • Dov Hammer - “Take a Message” (2023) music video

    • Joe Policastro Trio - “Yojimbo” (2017) music video - 4 festivals and 2 awards

  • Cinematographer

    • “Bronzeville to Harlem: An American Story” (2024) documentary

    • “BLK ARK” experimental dance film

    • “Her Eyes Were Dark and Grey” (2021) short film

    • “Assembly Line of Broken Hearts (2020) short - 4 festivals

  • Gaffer

    • Axis Sova - “Trend Set” music video

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