coronation // the lion potter

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David Young is a potter, craftsman and shopkeep. David, his wife Junko, and their four sons have embraced an authentic lifestyle and vocation that melds family life with craftsmanship—making their shop a staple in their small Gettysburg, Pennsylvania community. 

The Lion Potter won Gold in the 2020 ADDY Awards and was an official selection in the Crafted Vancouver Film Festival.

Our Craft

  • Direction
  • Interviewing
  • Narrative Development
  • Recording
  • Editing
  • Color Grading
  • Mix/Master

Filmed in Pennsylvania.
Produced in Maryland.

A white barn and a garage with a pickup truck parked outside of it
The front of a van
A cameraman filming in the back of a van
A man looking into a crate of peaches
A cameraman filming a man holding a crate of peaches
Crates of peaches.
A cameraman filming a man standing by crates of peaches
A man placing a crate on a palate
A man with a straw hat covering his eyes
A man holding a crate of fruit
A country road
An empty van with its back doors open
A plant growing through two pieces of wood
Three ducks

Director & Interviewer
Dylan Ellicott

Executive Producers
Gary Gasse
Bill Phillips

Producer
Ruthie Mason

Camera Operators
Dylan Ellicott
Ruthie Mason

Animation
Dylan Ellicott

Additional Design
Jason Bach